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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,841,700 and 14,768,152

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,841,700 and 14,768,152 is: 31,877,795.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,841,700 : 14,768,152 = 14,768,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,841,700/14,768,152 = 14,768,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,841,700x = 14,768,152 × 14,768,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,841,700x = 218,098,313,495,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,098,313,495,104/6,841,700
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,877,795.50

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