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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,866,352 and 14,912,532

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,866,352 and 14,912,532 is: 32,387,446.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,866,352 : 14,912,532 = 14,912,532 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,866,352/14,912,532 = 14,912,532/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,866,352x = 14,912,532 × 14,912,532
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,866,352x = 222,383,610,651,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,383,610,651,024/6,866,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,387,446.88

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