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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,942,045 and 14,950,884

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,942,045 and 14,950,884 is: 32,199,291.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,942,045 : 14,950,884 = 14,950,884 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,942,045/14,950,884 = 14,950,884/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,942,045x = 14,950,884 × 14,950,884
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,942,045x = 223,528,932,381,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,528,932,381,456/6,942,045
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,199,291.76

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