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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,637,233 and 14,591,598

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,637,233 and 14,591,598 is: 32,078,839.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,637,233 : 14,591,598 = 14,591,598 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,637,233/14,591,598 = 14,591,598/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,637,233x = 14,591,598 × 14,591,598
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,637,233x = 212,914,732,193,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,914,732,193,604/6,637,233
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,078,839.51

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