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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,646,766 and 14,459,932

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,646,766 and 14,459,932 is: 31,457,348.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,646,766 : 14,459,932 = 14,459,932 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,646,766/14,459,932 = 14,459,932/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,646,766x = 14,459,932 × 14,459,932
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,646,766x = 209,089,633,444,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,089,633,444,624/6,646,766
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,457,348.35

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