Finding the Third Proportional to 6,738,110 and 14,656,810
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,738,110 and 14,656,810 is: 31,881,652.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,738,110 : 14,656,810 = 14,656,810 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,738,110/14,656,810 = 14,656,810/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,738,110x = 14,656,810 × 14,656,810 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,738,110x = 214,822,079,376,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 214,822,079,376,100/6,738,110 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 31,881,652.18
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