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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,820,047 and 14,775,243

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,820,047 and 14,775,243 is: 32,009,721.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,820,047 : 14,775,243 = 14,775,243 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,820,047/14,775,243 = 14,775,243/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,820,047x = 14,775,243 × 14,775,243
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,820,047x = 218,307,805,709,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,307,805,709,049/6,820,047
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,009,721.59

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