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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,642,675 and 14,304,129

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,642,675 and 14,304,129 is: 30,802,064.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,642,675 : 14,304,129 = 14,304,129 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,642,675/14,304,129 = 14,304,129/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,642,675x = 14,304,129 × 14,304,129
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,642,675x = 204,608,106,448,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,608,106,448,641/6,642,675
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,802,064.90

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