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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,691,260 and 14,245,656

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,691,260 and 14,245,656 is: 30,328,923.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,691,260 : 14,245,656 = 14,245,656 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,691,260/14,245,656 = 14,245,656/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,691,260x = 14,245,656 × 14,245,656
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,691,260x = 202,938,714,870,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,938,714,870,336/6,691,260
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,328,923.83

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