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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,945,129 and 14,956,972

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,945,129 and 14,956,972 is: 32,211,210.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,945,129 : 14,956,972 = 14,956,972 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,945,129/14,956,972 = 14,956,972/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,945,129x = 14,956,972 × 14,956,972
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,945,129x = 223,711,011,408,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,711,011,408,784/6,945,129
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,211,210.39

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