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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,661,737 and 14,333,868

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,661,737 and 14,333,868 is: 30,841,771.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,661,737 : 14,333,868 = 14,333,868 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,661,737/14,333,868 = 14,333,868/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,661,737x = 14,333,868 × 14,333,868
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,661,737x = 205,459,771,841,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,459,771,841,424/6,661,737
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,841,771.72

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