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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,747,161 and 14,692,313

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,747,161 and 14,692,313 is: 31,993,317.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,747,161 : 14,692,313 = 14,692,313 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,747,161/14,692,313 = 14,692,313/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,747,161x = 14,692,313 × 14,692,313
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,747,161x = 215,864,061,289,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,864,061,289,969/6,747,161
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,993,317.08

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