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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,768,358 and 14,615,667

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,768,358 and 14,615,667 is: 31,561,232.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,768,358 : 14,615,667 = 14,615,667 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,768,358/14,615,667 = 14,615,667/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,768,358x = 14,615,667 × 14,615,667
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,768,358x = 213,617,721,854,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,617,721,854,889/6,768,358
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,561,232.70

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