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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,951,568 and 14,538,736

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,951,568 and 14,538,736 is: 30,406,786.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,951,568 : 14,538,736 = 14,538,736 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,951,568/14,538,736 = 14,538,736/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,951,568x = 14,538,736 × 14,538,736
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,951,568x = 211,374,844,477,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,374,844,477,696/6,951,568
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,406,786.57

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