Finding the Third Proportional to 6,731,446 and 14,489,324
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,731,446 and 14,489,324 is: 31,188,025.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,731,446 : 14,489,324 = 14,489,324 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,731,446/14,489,324 = 14,489,324/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,731,446x = 14,489,324 × 14,489,324 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,731,446x = 209,940,509,976,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 209,940,509,976,976/6,731,446 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 31,188,025.57
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