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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,830,611 and 14,796,242

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,830,611 and 14,796,242 is: 32,051,126.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,830,611 : 14,796,242 = 14,796,242 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,830,611/14,796,242 = 14,796,242/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,830,611x = 14,796,242 × 14,796,242
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,830,611x = 218,928,777,322,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,928,777,322,564/6,830,611
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,051,126.51

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