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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,655,238 and 14,319,248

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,655,238 and 14,319,248 is: 30,808,945.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,655,238 : 14,319,248 = 14,319,248 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,655,238/14,319,248 = 14,319,248/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,655,238x = 14,319,248 × 14,319,248
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,655,238x = 205,040,863,285,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,040,863,285,504/6,655,238
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,808,945.27

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