Finding the Third Proportional to 6,799,934 and 14,796,148
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,799,934 and 14,796,148 is: 32,195,311.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,799,934 : 14,796,148 = 14,796,148 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,799,934/14,796,148 = 14,796,148/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,799,934x = 14,796,148 × 14,796,148 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,799,934x = 218,925,995,637,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 218,925,995,637,904/6,799,934 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 32,195,311.84
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