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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,822,360 and 14,926,542

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,822,360 and 14,926,542 is: 32,657,563.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,822,360 : 14,926,542 = 14,926,542 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,822,360/14,926,542 = 14,926,542/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,822,360x = 14,926,542 × 14,926,542
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,822,360x = 222,801,656,077,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,801,656,077,764/6,822,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,657,563.67

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