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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,768,357 and 14,615,665

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,768,357 and 14,615,665 is: 31,561,228.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,768,357 : 14,615,665 = 14,615,665 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,768,357/14,615,665 = 14,615,665/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,768,357x = 14,615,665 × 14,615,665
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,768,357x = 213,617,663,392,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,617,663,392,225/6,768,357
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,561,228.73

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