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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,870,698 and 14,925,292

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,870,698 and 14,925,292 is: 32,422,374.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,870,698 : 14,925,292 = 14,925,292 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,870,698/14,925,292 = 14,925,292/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,870,698x = 14,925,292 × 14,925,292
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,870,698x = 222,764,341,285,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,764,341,285,264/6,870,698
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,422,374.16

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