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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,647,940 and 14,289,003

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,647,940 and 14,289,003 is: 30,712,612.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,647,940 : 14,289,003 = 14,289,003 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,647,940/14,289,003 = 14,289,003/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,647,940x = 14,289,003 × 14,289,003
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,647,940x = 204,175,606,734,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,175,606,734,009/6,647,940
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,712,612.74

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