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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,707,892 and 14,477,940

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,707,892 and 14,477,940 is: 31,248,378.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,707,892 : 14,477,940 = 14,477,940 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,707,892/14,477,940 = 14,477,940/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,707,892x = 14,477,940 × 14,477,940
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,707,892x = 209,610,746,643,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,610,746,643,600/6,707,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,248,378.27

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