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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,815,874 and 14,589,384

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,815,874 and 14,589,384 is: 31,228,588.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,815,874 : 14,589,384 = 14,589,384 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,815,874/14,589,384 = 14,589,384/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,815,874x = 14,589,384 × 14,589,384
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,815,874x = 212,850,125,499,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,850,125,499,456/6,815,874
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,228,588.66

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