Finding the Third Proportional to 6,867,954 and 14,917,860
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,867,954 and 14,917,860 is: 32,403,034.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,867,954 : 14,917,860 = 14,917,860 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,867,954/14,917,860 = 14,917,860/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,867,954x = 14,917,860 × 14,917,860 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,867,954x = 222,542,546,979,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 222,542,546,979,600/6,867,954 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 32,403,034.00
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