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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,657,858 and 14,326,929

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,657,858 and 14,326,929 is: 30,829,869.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,657,858 : 14,326,929 = 14,326,929 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,657,858/14,326,929 = 14,326,929/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,657,858x = 14,326,929 × 14,326,929
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,657,858x = 205,260,894,571,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,260,894,571,041/6,657,858
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,829,869.69

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