Finding the Third Proportional to 6,850,529 and 14,921,566
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,850,529 and 14,921,566 is: 32,501,596.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,850,529 : 14,921,566 = 14,921,566 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,850,529/14,921,566 = 14,921,566/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,850,529x = 14,921,566 × 14,921,566 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,850,529x = 222,653,131,892,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 222,653,131,892,356/6,850,529 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 32,501,596.87
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