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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,889,158 and 14,831,343

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,889,158 and 14,831,343 is: 31,929,698.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,889,158 : 14,831,343 = 14,831,343 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,889,158/14,831,343 = 14,831,343/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,889,158x = 14,831,343 × 14,831,343
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,889,158x = 219,968,735,183,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,968,735,183,649/6,889,158
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,929,698.11

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