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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,841,444 and 14,873,676

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,841,444 and 14,873,676 is: 32,336,190.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,841,444 : 14,873,676 = 14,873,676 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,841,444/14,873,676 = 14,873,676/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,841,444x = 14,873,676 × 14,873,676
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,841,444x = 221,226,237,752,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,226,237,752,976/6,841,444
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,336,190.69

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