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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,657,243 and 14,339,946

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,657,243 and 14,339,946 is: 30,888,770.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,657,243 : 14,339,946 = 14,339,946 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,657,243/14,339,946 = 14,339,946/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,657,243x = 14,339,946 × 14,339,946
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,657,243x = 205,634,051,282,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,634,051,282,916/6,657,243
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,888,770.51

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