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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,657,280 and 14,340,020

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,657,280 and 14,340,020 is: 30,888,917.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,657,280 : 14,340,020 = 14,340,020 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,657,280/14,340,020 = 14,340,020/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,657,280x = 14,340,020 × 14,340,020
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,657,280x = 205,636,173,600,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,636,173,600,400/6,657,280
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,888,917.64

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