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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,870,690 and 14,925,276

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,870,690 and 14,925,276 is: 32,422,342.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,870,690 : 14,925,276 = 14,925,276 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,870,690/14,925,276 = 14,925,276/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,870,690x = 14,925,276 × 14,925,276
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,870,690x = 222,763,863,676,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,763,863,676,176/6,870,690
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,422,342.40

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