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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,909,850 and 14,262,284

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,909,850 and 14,262,284 is: 29,438,084.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,909,850 : 14,262,284 = 14,262,284 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,909,850/14,262,284 = 14,262,284/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,909,850x = 14,262,284 × 14,262,284
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,909,850x = 203,412,744,896,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,412,744,896,656/6,909,850
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,438,084.02

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