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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,728,916 and 14,593,608

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,728,916 and 14,593,608 is: 31,650,476.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,728,916 : 14,593,608 = 14,593,608 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,728,916/14,593,608 = 14,593,608/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,728,916x = 14,593,608 × 14,593,608
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,728,916x = 212,973,394,457,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,973,394,457,664/6,728,916
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,650,476.01

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