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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,778,288 and 14,899,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,778,288 and 14,899,936 is: 32,752,826.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,778,288 : 14,899,936 = 14,899,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,778,288/14,899,936 = 14,899,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,778,288x = 14,899,936 × 14,899,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,778,288x = 222,008,092,804,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,008,092,804,096/6,778,288
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,752,826.79

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