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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,870,744 and 14,925,384

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,870,744 and 14,925,384 is: 32,422,556.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,870,744 : 14,925,384 = 14,925,384 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,870,744/14,925,384 = 14,925,384/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,870,744x = 14,925,384 × 14,925,384
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,870,744x = 222,767,087,547,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,767,087,547,456/6,870,744
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,422,556.79

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