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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,724,956 and 14,593,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,724,956 and 14,593,032 is: 31,666,613.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,724,956 : 14,593,032 = 14,593,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,724,956/14,593,032 = 14,593,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,724,956x = 14,593,032 × 14,593,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,724,956x = 212,956,582,953,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,956,582,953,024/6,724,956
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,666,613.57

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