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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,596,600 and 14,321,208

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,596,600 and 14,321,208 is: 31,091,319.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,596,600 : 14,321,208 = 14,321,208 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,596,600/14,321,208 = 14,321,208/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,596,600x = 14,321,208 × 14,321,208
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,596,600x = 205,096,998,579,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,096,998,579,264/6,596,600
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,091,319.56

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