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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,942,095 and 14,951,036

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,942,095 and 14,951,036 is: 32,199,714.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,942,095 : 14,951,036 = 14,951,036 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,942,095/14,951,036 = 14,951,036/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,942,095x = 14,951,036 × 14,951,036
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,942,095x = 223,533,477,473,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,533,477,473,296/6,942,095
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,199,714.56

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