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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,831,646 and 14,676,332

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,831,646 and 14,676,332 is: 31,528,964.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,831,646 : 14,676,332 = 14,676,332 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,831,646/14,676,332 = 14,676,332/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,831,646x = 14,676,332 × 14,676,332
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,831,646x = 215,394,720,974,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,394,720,974,224/6,831,646
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,528,964.03

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