Finding the Third Proportional to 6,711,559 and 14,542,862
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,711,559 and 14,542,862 is: 31,512,028.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,711,559 : 14,542,862 = 14,542,862 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,711,559/14,542,862 = 14,542,862/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,711,559x = 14,542,862 × 14,542,862 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,711,559x = 211,494,835,151,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 211,494,835,151,044/6,711,559 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 31,512,028.00
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