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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,758,455 and 13,995,971

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,758,455 and 13,995,971 is: 28,984,021.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,758,455 : 13,995,971 = 13,995,971 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,758,455/13,995,971 = 13,995,971/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,758,455x = 13,995,971 × 13,995,971
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,758,455x = 195,887,204,232,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,887,204,232,841/6,758,455
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,984,021.38

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