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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,875,669 and 14,570,932

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,875,669 and 14,570,932 is: 30,878,749.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,875,669 : 14,570,932 = 14,570,932 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,875,669/14,570,932 = 14,570,932/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,875,669x = 14,570,932 × 14,570,932
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,875,669x = 212,312,059,348,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,312,059,348,624/6,875,669
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,878,749.30

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