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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,729,054 and 14,760,864

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,729,054 and 14,760,864 is: 32,379,455.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,729,054 : 14,760,864 = 14,760,864 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,729,054/14,760,864 = 14,760,864/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,729,054x = 14,760,864 × 14,760,864
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,729,054x = 217,883,106,026,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,883,106,026,496/6,729,054
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,379,455.72

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