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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,850,307 and 14,906,548

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,850,307 and 14,906,548 is: 32,437,257.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,850,307 : 14,906,548 = 14,906,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,850,307/14,906,548 = 14,906,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,850,307x = 14,906,548 × 14,906,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,850,307x = 222,205,173,276,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,205,173,276,304/6,850,307
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,437,257.67

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