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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,646,762 and 14,459,924

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,646,762 and 14,459,924 is: 31,457,332.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,646,762 : 14,459,924 = 14,459,924 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,646,762/14,459,924 = 14,459,924/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,646,762x = 14,459,924 × 14,459,924
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,646,762x = 209,089,402,085,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,089,402,085,776/6,646,762
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,457,332.47

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