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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,620,040 and 14,285,124

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,620,040 and 14,285,124 is: 30,825,307.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,620,040 : 14,285,124 = 14,285,124 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,620,040/14,285,124 = 14,285,124/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,620,040x = 14,285,124 × 14,285,124
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,620,040x = 204,064,767,695,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,064,767,695,376/6,620,040
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,825,307.35

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