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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,895,979 and 14,632,537

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,895,979 and 14,632,537 is: 31,048,693.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,895,979 : 14,632,537 = 14,632,537 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,895,979/14,632,537 = 14,632,537/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,895,979x = 14,632,537 × 14,632,537
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,895,979x = 214,111,139,056,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,111,139,056,369/6,895,979
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,048,693.60

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