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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,711,566 and 14,542,876

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,711,566 and 14,542,876 is: 31,512,055.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,711,566 : 14,542,876 = 14,542,876 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,711,566/14,542,876 = 14,542,876/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,711,566x = 14,542,876 × 14,542,876
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,711,566x = 211,495,242,351,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,495,242,351,376/6,711,566
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,512,055.81

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