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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,797,957 and 14,794,762

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,797,957 and 14,794,762 is: 32,198,641.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,797,957 : 14,794,762 = 14,794,762 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,797,957/14,794,762 = 14,794,762/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,797,957x = 14,794,762 × 14,794,762
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,797,957x = 218,884,982,636,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,884,982,636,644/6,797,957
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,198,641.83

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