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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,794,688 and 14,788,224

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,794,688 and 14,788,224 is: 32,185,667.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,794,688 : 14,788,224 = 14,788,224 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,794,688/14,788,224 = 14,788,224/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,794,688x = 14,788,224 × 14,788,224
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,794,688x = 218,691,569,074,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,691,569,074,176/6,794,688
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,185,667.55

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