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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,799,936 and 14,796,152

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,799,936 and 14,796,152 is: 32,195,319.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,799,936 : 14,796,152 = 14,796,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,799,936/14,796,152 = 14,796,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,799,936x = 14,796,152 × 14,796,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,799,936x = 218,926,114,007,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,926,114,007,104/6,799,936
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,195,319.78

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