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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,680,523 and 14,637,837

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,680,523 and 14,637,837 is: 32,073,278.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,680,523 : 14,637,837 = 14,637,837 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,680,523/14,637,837 = 14,637,837/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,680,523x = 14,637,837 × 14,637,837
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,680,523x = 214,266,272,038,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,266,272,038,569/6,680,523
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,073,278.10

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