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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,646,070 and 14,458,516

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,646,070 and 14,458,516 is: 31,454,481.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,646,070 : 14,458,516 = 14,458,516 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,646,070/14,458,516 = 14,458,516/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,646,070x = 14,458,516 × 14,458,516
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,646,070x = 209,048,684,922,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,048,684,922,256/6,646,070
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,454,481.36

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