Finding the Third Proportional to 6,896,522 and 14,986,804
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,896,522 and 14,986,804 is: 32,567,763.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,896,522 : 14,986,804 = 14,986,804 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,896,522/14,986,804 = 14,986,804/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,896,522x = 14,986,804 × 14,986,804 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,896,522x = 224,604,294,134,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 224,604,294,134,416/6,896,522 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 32,567,763.02
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