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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,723,020 and 14,474,632

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,723,020 and 14,474,632 is: 31,163,817.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,723,020 : 14,474,632 = 14,474,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,723,020/14,474,632 = 14,474,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,723,020x = 14,474,632 × 14,474,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,723,020x = 209,514,971,535,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,514,971,535,424/6,723,020
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,163,817.98

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