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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,761,232 and 14,668,938

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,761,232 and 14,668,938 is: 31,825,226.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,761,232 : 14,668,938 = 14,668,938 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,761,232/14,668,938 = 14,668,938/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,761,232x = 14,668,938 × 14,668,938
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,761,232x = 215,177,742,047,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,177,742,047,844/6,761,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,825,226.83

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