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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,620,017 and 14,285,078

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,620,017 and 14,285,078 is: 30,825,215.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,620,017 : 14,285,078 = 14,285,078 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,620,017/14,285,078 = 14,285,078/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,620,017x = 14,285,078 × 14,285,078
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,620,017x = 204,063,453,466,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,063,453,466,084/6,620,017
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,825,215.93

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