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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,856,903 and 14,745,746

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,856,903 and 14,745,746 is: 31,710,675.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,856,903 : 14,745,746 = 14,745,746 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,856,903/14,745,746 = 14,745,746/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,856,903x = 14,745,746 × 14,745,746
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,856,903x = 217,437,025,096,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,437,025,096,516/6,856,903
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,710,675.37

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