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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,696,690 and 14,535,000

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,696,690 and 14,535,000 is: 31,547,857.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,696,690 : 14,535,000 = 14,535,000 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,696,690/14,535,000 = 14,535,000/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,696,690x = 14,535,000 × 14,535,000
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,696,690x = 211,266,225,000,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,266,225,000,000/6,696,690
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,547,857.97

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