Finding the Third Proportional to 6,724,854 and 14,592,828
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,724,854 and 14,592,828 is: 31,666,208.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,724,854 : 14,592,828 = 14,592,828 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,724,854/14,592,828 = 14,592,828/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,724,854x = 14,592,828 × 14,592,828 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,724,854x = 212,950,629,037,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 212,950,629,037,584/6,724,854 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 31,666,208.52
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