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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,891,005 and 14,956,186

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,891,005 and 14,956,186 is: 32,460,794.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,891,005 : 14,956,186 = 14,956,186 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,891,005/14,956,186 = 14,956,186/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,891,005x = 14,956,186 × 14,956,186
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,891,005x = 223,687,499,666,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,687,499,666,596/6,891,005
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,460,794.86

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