Finding the Third Proportional to 6,657,284 and 14,340,028
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,657,284 and 14,340,028 is: 30,888,933.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,657,284 : 14,340,028 = 14,340,028 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,657,284/14,340,028 = 14,340,028/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,657,284x = 14,340,028 × 14,340,028 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,657,284x = 205,636,403,040,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 205,636,403,040,784/6,657,284 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 30,888,933.54
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