Finding the Third Proportional to 6,613,712 and 14,172,208
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,613,712 and 14,172,208 is: 30,368,948.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,613,712 : 14,172,208 = 14,172,208 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,613,712/14,172,208 = 14,172,208/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,613,712x = 14,172,208 × 14,172,208 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,613,712x = 200,851,479,595,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 200,851,479,595,264/6,613,712 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 30,368,948.57
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