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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,898,856 and 14,512,698

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,898,856 and 14,512,698 is: 30,529,467.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,898,856 : 14,512,698 = 14,512,698 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,898,856/14,512,698 = 14,512,698/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,898,856x = 14,512,698 × 14,512,698
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,898,856x = 210,618,403,239,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,618,403,239,204/6,898,856
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,529,467.96

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