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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,771,072 and 14,646,549

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,771,072 and 14,646,549 is: 31,682,043.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,771,072 : 14,646,549 = 14,646,549 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,771,072/14,646,549 = 14,646,549/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,771,072x = 14,646,549 × 14,646,549
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,771,072x = 214,521,397,609,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,521,397,609,401/6,771,072
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,682,043.49

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