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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,822,373 and 14,926,572

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,822,373 and 14,926,572 is: 32,657,632.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,822,373 : 14,926,572 = 14,926,572 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,822,373/14,926,572 = 14,926,572/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,822,373x = 14,926,572 × 14,926,572
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,822,373x = 222,802,551,671,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,802,551,671,184/6,822,373
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,657,632.71

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