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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,728,866 and 14,593,512

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,728,866 and 14,593,512 is: 31,650,294.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,728,866 : 14,593,512 = 14,593,512 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,728,866/14,593,512 = 14,593,512/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,728,866x = 14,593,512 × 14,593,512
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,728,866x = 212,970,592,494,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,970,592,494,144/6,728,866
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,650,294.79

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