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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,825,580 and 14,936,792

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,825,580 and 14,936,792 is: 32,687,003.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,825,580 : 14,936,792 = 14,936,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,825,580/14,936,792 = 14,936,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,825,580x = 14,936,792 × 14,936,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,825,580x = 223,107,755,251,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,107,755,251,264/6,825,580
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,687,003.19

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