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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,795,968 and 14,599,424

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,795,968 and 14,599,424 is: 31,363,181.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,795,968 : 14,599,424 = 14,599,424 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,795,968/14,599,424 = 14,599,424/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,795,968x = 14,599,424 × 14,599,424
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,795,968x = 213,143,181,131,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,143,181,131,776/6,795,968
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,363,181.98

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