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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,651,942 and 14,368,332

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,651,942 and 14,368,332 is: 31,035,893.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,651,942 : 14,368,332 = 14,368,332 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,651,942/14,368,332 = 14,368,332/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,651,942x = 14,368,332 × 14,368,332
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,651,942x = 206,448,964,462,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,448,964,462,224/6,651,942
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,035,893.65

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