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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,951,640 and 14,538,868

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,951,640 and 14,538,868 is: 30,407,023.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,951,640 : 14,538,868 = 14,538,868 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,951,640/14,538,868 = 14,538,868/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,951,640x = 14,538,868 × 14,538,868
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,951,640x = 211,378,682,721,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,378,682,721,424/6,951,640
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,407,023.77

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