Finding the Third Proportional to 6,955,956 and 14,836,368
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,955,956 and 14,836,368 is: 31,644,509.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,955,956 : 14,836,368 = 14,836,368 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,955,956/14,836,368 = 14,836,368/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,955,956x = 14,836,368 × 14,836,368 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,955,956x = 220,117,815,431,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 220,117,815,431,424/6,955,956 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 31,644,509.46
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