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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,730,752 and 14,597,136

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,730,752 and 14,597,136 is: 31,657,143.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,730,752 : 14,597,136 = 14,597,136 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,730,752/14,597,136 = 14,597,136/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,730,752x = 14,597,136 × 14,597,136
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,730,752x = 213,076,379,402,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,076,379,402,496/6,730,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,657,143.12

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