Finding the Third Proportional to 6,658,251 and 14,549,322
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,658,251 and 14,549,322 is: 31,792,548.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,658,251 : 14,549,322 = 14,549,322 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,658,251/14,549,322 = 14,549,322/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,658,251x = 14,549,322 × 14,549,322 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,658,251x = 211,682,770,659,684 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 211,682,770,659,684/6,658,251 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 31,792,548.92
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