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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,895,077 and 14,984,262

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,895,077 and 14,984,262 is: 32,563,538.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,895,077 : 14,984,262 = 14,984,262 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,895,077/14,984,262 = 14,984,262/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,895,077x = 14,984,262 × 14,984,262
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,895,077x = 224,528,107,684,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,528,107,684,644/6,895,077
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,563,538.84

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