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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,794,696 and 14,788,240

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,794,696 and 14,788,240 is: 32,185,699.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,794,696 : 14,788,240 = 14,788,240 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,794,696/14,788,240 = 14,788,240/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,794,696x = 14,788,240 × 14,788,240
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,794,696x = 218,692,042,297,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,692,042,297,600/6,794,696
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,185,699.30

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