Finding the Third Proportional to 6,841,446 and 14,873,684
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,841,446 and 14,873,684 is: 32,336,216.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,841,446 : 14,873,684 = 14,873,684 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,841,446/14,873,684 = 14,873,684/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,841,446x = 14,873,684 × 14,873,684 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,841,446x = 221,226,475,731,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 221,226,475,731,856/6,841,446 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 32,336,216.02
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