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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,850,525 and 14,734,393

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,850,525 and 14,734,393 is: 31,691,342.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,850,525 : 14,734,393 = 14,734,393 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,850,525/14,734,393 = 14,734,393/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,850,525x = 14,734,393 × 14,734,393
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,850,525x = 217,102,337,078,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,102,337,078,449/6,850,525
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,691,342.94

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