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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,889,168 and 14,831,362

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,889,168 and 14,831,362 is: 31,929,733.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,889,168 : 14,831,362 = 14,831,362 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,889,168/14,831,362 = 14,831,362/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,889,168x = 14,831,362 × 14,831,362
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,889,168x = 219,969,298,775,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,969,298,775,044/6,889,168
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,929,733.57

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