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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,761,236 and 14,668,946

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,761,236 and 14,668,946 is: 31,825,242.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,761,236 : 14,668,946 = 14,668,946 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,761,236/14,668,946 = 14,668,946/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,761,236x = 14,668,946 × 14,668,946
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,761,236x = 215,177,976,750,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,177,976,750,916/6,761,236
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,825,242.71

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