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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,868,776 and 14,918,448

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,868,776 and 14,918,448 is: 32,401,710.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,868,776 : 14,918,448 = 14,918,448 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,868,776/14,918,448 = 14,918,448/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,868,776x = 14,918,448 × 14,918,448
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,868,776x = 222,560,090,728,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,560,090,728,704/6,868,776
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,401,710.40

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