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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,954,840 and 14,938,056

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,954,840 and 14,938,056 is: 32,084,924.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,954,840 : 14,938,056 = 14,938,056 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,954,840/14,938,056 = 14,938,056/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,954,840x = 14,938,056 × 14,938,056
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,954,840x = 223,145,517,059,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,145,517,059,136/6,954,840
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,084,924.61

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