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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,658,985 and 14,614,109

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,658,985 and 14,614,109 is: 32,072,783.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,658,985 : 14,614,109 = 14,614,109 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,658,985/14,614,109 = 14,614,109/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,658,985x = 14,614,109 × 14,614,109
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,658,985x = 213,572,181,863,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,572,181,863,881/6,658,985
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,072,783.14

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