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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,787,333 and 14,637,374

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,787,333 and 14,637,374 is: 31,566,554.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,787,333 : 14,637,374 = 14,637,374 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,787,333/14,637,374 = 14,637,374/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,787,333x = 14,637,374 × 14,637,374
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,787,333x = 214,252,717,615,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,252,717,615,876/6,787,333
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,566,554.58

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