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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,676,562 and 14,417,428

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,676,562 and 14,417,428 is: 31,133,123.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,676,562 : 14,417,428 = 14,417,428 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,676,562/14,417,428 = 14,417,428/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,676,562x = 14,417,428 × 14,417,428
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,676,562x = 207,862,230,135,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,862,230,135,184/6,676,562
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,133,123.62

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