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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,711,558 and 14,542,860

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,711,558 and 14,542,860 is: 31,512,024.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,711,558 : 14,542,860 = 14,542,860 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,711,558/14,542,860 = 14,542,860/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,711,558x = 14,542,860 × 14,542,860
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,711,558x = 211,494,776,979,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,494,776,979,600/6,711,558
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,512,024.03

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