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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,914,472 and 14,936,805

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,914,472 and 14,936,805 is: 32,266,837.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,914,472 : 14,936,805 = 14,936,805 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,914,472/14,936,805 = 14,936,805/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,914,472x = 14,936,805 × 14,936,805
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,914,472x = 223,108,143,608,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,108,143,608,025/6,914,472
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,266,837.38

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