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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,661,615 and 14,527,993

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,661,615 and 14,527,993 is: 31,683,395.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,661,615 : 14,527,993 = 14,527,993 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,661,615/14,527,993 = 14,527,993/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,661,615x = 14,527,993 × 14,527,993
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,661,615x = 211,062,580,608,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,062,580,608,049/6,661,615
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,683,395.18

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