Finding the Third Proportional to 6,718,366 and 14,316,726
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,718,366 and 14,316,726 is: 30,508,704.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,718,366 : 14,316,726 = 14,316,726 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,718,366/14,316,726 = 14,316,726/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,718,366x = 14,316,726 × 14,316,726 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,718,366x = 204,968,643,359,076 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 204,968,643,359,076/6,718,366 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 30,508,704.55
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