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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,875,564 and 14,570,738

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,875,564 and 14,570,738 is: 30,878,398.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,875,564 : 14,570,738 = 14,570,738 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,875,564/14,570,738 = 14,570,738/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,875,564x = 14,570,738 × 14,570,738
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,875,564x = 212,306,405,864,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,306,405,864,644/6,875,564
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,878,398.61

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