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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,608,668 and 14,461,496

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,608,668 and 14,461,496 is: 31,645,539.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,608,668 : 14,461,496 = 14,461,496 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,608,668/14,461,496 = 14,461,496/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,608,668x = 14,461,496 × 14,461,496
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,608,668x = 209,134,866,558,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,134,866,558,016/6,608,668
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,645,539.85

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