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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,623,052 and 14,662,544

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,623,052 and 14,662,544 is: 32,460,895.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,623,052 : 14,662,544 = 14,662,544 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,623,052/14,662,544 = 14,662,544/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,623,052x = 14,662,544 × 14,662,544
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,623,052x = 214,990,196,551,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,990,196,551,936/6,623,052
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,460,895.15

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