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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,655,244 and 14,319,264

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,655,244 and 14,319,264 is: 30,808,986.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,655,244 : 14,319,264 = 14,319,264 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,655,244/14,319,264 = 14,319,264/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,655,244x = 14,319,264 × 14,319,264
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,655,244x = 205,041,321,501,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,041,321,501,696/6,655,244
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,808,986.34

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