Finding the Third Proportional to 6,863,476 and 14,922,152
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,863,476 and 14,922,152 is: 32,442,835.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,863,476 : 14,922,152 = 14,922,152 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,863,476/14,922,152 = 14,922,152/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,863,476x = 14,922,152 × 14,922,152 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,863,476x = 222,670,620,311,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 222,670,620,311,104/6,863,476 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 32,442,835.13
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