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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,731,532 and 14,681,444

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,731,532 and 14,681,444 is: 32,020,169.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,731,532 : 14,681,444 = 14,681,444 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,731,532/14,681,444 = 14,681,444/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,731,532x = 14,681,444 × 14,681,444
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,731,532x = 215,544,797,925,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,544,797,925,136/6,731,532
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,020,169.84

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