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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,772,270 and 14,462,998

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,772,270 and 14,462,998 is: 30,887,473.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,772,270 : 14,462,998 = 14,462,998 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,772,270/14,462,998 = 14,462,998/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,772,270x = 14,462,998 × 14,462,998
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,772,270x = 209,178,311,148,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,178,311,148,004/6,772,270
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,887,473.65

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