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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,932,346 and 14,960,788

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,932,346 and 14,960,788 is: 32,287,075.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,932,346 : 14,960,788 = 14,960,788 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,932,346/14,960,788 = 14,960,788/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,932,346x = 14,960,788 × 14,960,788
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,932,346x = 223,825,177,580,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,825,177,580,944/6,932,346
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,287,075.34

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