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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,817,084 and 14,917,023

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,817,084 and 14,917,023 is: 32,641,166.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,817,084 : 14,917,023 = 14,917,023 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,817,084/14,917,023 = 14,917,023/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,817,084x = 14,917,023 × 14,917,023
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,817,084x = 222,517,575,182,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,517,575,182,529/6,817,084
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,641,166.69

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