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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,738,093 and 14,656,769

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,738,093 and 14,656,769 is: 31,881,554.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,738,093 : 14,656,769 = 14,656,769 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,738,093/14,656,769 = 14,656,769/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,738,093x = 14,656,769 × 14,656,769
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,738,093x = 214,820,877,519,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,820,877,519,361/6,738,093
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,881,554.25

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