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