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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,960,993 and 14,950,240

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,960,993 and 14,950,240 is: 32,108,878.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,960,993 : 14,950,240 = 14,950,240 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,960,993/14,950,240 = 14,950,240/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,960,993x = 14,950,240 × 14,950,240
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,960,993x = 223,509,676,057,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,509,676,057,600/6,960,993
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,108,878.15

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