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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,647,351 and 14,459,382

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,647,351 and 14,459,382 is: 31,452,187.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,647,351 : 14,459,382 = 14,459,382 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,647,351/14,459,382 = 14,459,382/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,647,351x = 14,459,382 × 14,459,382
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,647,351x = 209,073,727,821,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,073,727,821,924/6,647,351
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,452,187.17

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