Finding the Third Proportional to 6,647,935 and 14,288,981
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,647,935 and 14,288,981 is: 30,712,541.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,647,935 : 14,288,981 = 14,288,981 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,647,935/14,288,981 = 14,288,981/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,647,935x = 14,288,981 × 14,288,981 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,647,935x = 204,174,978,018,361 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 204,174,978,018,361/6,647,935 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 30,712,541.27
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