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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,815,851 and 14,589,337

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,815,851 and 14,589,337 is: 31,228,492.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,815,851 : 14,589,337 = 14,589,337 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,815,851/14,589,337 = 14,589,337/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,815,851x = 14,589,337 × 14,589,337
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,815,851x = 212,848,754,099,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,848,754,099,569/6,815,851
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,228,492.83

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