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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,726,228 and 14,760,616

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,726,228 and 14,760,616 is: 32,391,971.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,726,228 : 14,760,616 = 14,760,616 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,726,228/14,760,616 = 14,760,616/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,726,228x = 14,760,616 × 14,760,616
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,726,228x = 217,875,784,699,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,875,784,699,456/6,726,228
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,391,971.35

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