Finding the Third Proportional to 6,689,620 and 14,678,408
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,689,620 and 14,678,408 is: 32,207,458.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,689,620 : 14,678,408 = 14,678,408 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,689,620/14,678,408 = 14,678,408/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,689,620x = 14,678,408 × 14,678,408 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,689,620x = 215,455,661,414,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 215,455,661,414,464/6,689,620 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 32,207,458.93
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