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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,635,520 and 14,556,672

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,635,520 and 14,556,672 is: 31,933,699.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,635,520 : 14,556,672 = 14,556,672 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,635,520/14,556,672 = 14,556,672/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,635,520x = 14,556,672 × 14,556,672
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,635,520x = 211,896,699,715,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,896,699,715,584/6,635,520
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,933,699.20

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