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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,870,734 and 14,925,364

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,870,734 and 14,925,364 is: 32,422,517.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,870,734 : 14,925,364 = 14,925,364 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,870,734/14,925,364 = 14,925,364/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,870,734x = 14,925,364 × 14,925,364
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,870,734x = 222,766,490,532,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,766,490,532,496/6,870,734
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,422,517.09

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