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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,631,562 and 14,525,572

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,631,562 and 14,525,572 is: 31,816,371.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,631,562 : 14,525,572 = 14,525,572 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,631,562/14,525,572 = 14,525,572/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,631,562x = 14,525,572 × 14,525,572
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,631,562x = 210,992,241,927,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,992,241,927,184/6,631,562
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,816,371.76

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