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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,958,811 and 14,995,345

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,958,811 and 14,995,345 is: 32,313,044.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,958,811 : 14,995,345 = 14,995,345 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,958,811/14,995,345 = 14,995,345/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,958,811x = 14,995,345 × 14,995,345
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,958,811x = 224,860,371,669,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,860,371,669,025/6,958,811
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,313,044.81

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