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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,875,667 and 14,570,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,875,667 and 14,570,928 is: 30,878,741.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,875,667 : 14,570,928 = 14,570,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,875,667/14,570,928 = 14,570,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,875,667x = 14,570,928 × 14,570,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,875,667x = 212,311,942,781,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,311,942,781,184/6,875,667
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,878,741.33

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