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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,784,670 and 14,747,260

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,784,670 and 14,747,260 is: 32,054,864.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,784,670 : 14,747,260 = 14,747,260 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,784,670/14,747,260 = 14,747,260/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,784,670x = 14,747,260 × 14,747,260
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,784,670x = 217,481,677,507,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,481,677,507,600/6,784,670
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,054,864.50

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