Finding the Third Proportional to 6,646,740 and 14,459,880
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,646,740 and 14,459,880 is: 31,457,245.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,646,740 : 14,459,880 = 14,459,880 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,646,740/14,459,880 = 14,459,880/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,646,740x = 14,459,880 × 14,459,880 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,646,740x = 209,088,129,614,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 209,088,129,614,400/6,646,740 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 31,457,245.15
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