Finding the Third Proportional to 6,837,514 and 14,590,292
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,837,514 and 14,590,292 is: 31,133,628.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,837,514 : 14,590,292 = 14,590,292 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,837,514/14,590,292 = 14,590,292/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,837,514x = 14,590,292 × 14,590,292 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,837,514x = 212,876,620,645,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 212,876,620,645,264/6,837,514 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 31,133,628.49
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