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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,835,700 and 14,752,188

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,835,700 and 14,752,188 is: 31,836,834.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,835,700 : 14,752,188 = 14,752,188 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,835,700/14,752,188 = 14,752,188/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,835,700x = 14,752,188 × 14,752,188
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,835,700x = 217,627,050,787,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,627,050,787,344/6,835,700
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,836,834.67

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