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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,810,566 and 14,816,865

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,810,566 and 14,816,865 is: 32,235,131.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,810,566 : 14,816,865 = 14,816,865 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,810,566/14,816,865 = 14,816,865/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,810,566x = 14,816,865 × 14,816,865
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,810,566x = 219,539,488,428,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,539,488,428,225/6,810,566
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,235,131.18

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