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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,735,072 and 14,773,974

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,735,072 and 14,773,974 is: 32,408,014.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,735,072 : 14,773,974 = 14,773,974 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,735,072/14,773,974 = 14,773,974/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,735,072x = 14,773,974 × 14,773,974
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,735,072x = 218,270,307,752,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,270,307,752,676/6,735,072
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,408,014.01

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