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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,749,391 and 14,849,538

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,749,391 and 14,849,538 is: 32,670,914.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,749,391 : 14,849,538 = 14,849,538 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,749,391/14,849,538 = 14,849,538/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,749,391x = 14,849,538 × 14,849,538
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,749,391x = 220,508,778,813,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,508,778,813,444/6,749,391
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,670,914.87

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