Finding the Third Proportional to 6,651,960 and 14,368,368
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,651,960 and 14,368,368 is: 31,035,965.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,651,960 : 14,368,368 = 14,368,368 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,651,960/14,368,368 = 14,368,368/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,651,960x = 14,368,368 × 14,368,368 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,651,960x = 206,449,998,983,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 206,449,998,983,424/6,651,960 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 31,035,965.19
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