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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,977,675 and 14,783,877

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,977,675 and 14,783,877 is: 31,323,187.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,977,675 : 14,783,877 = 14,783,877 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,977,675/14,783,877 = 14,783,877/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,977,675x = 14,783,877 × 14,783,877
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,977,675x = 218,563,019,151,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,563,019,151,129/6,977,675
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,323,187.04

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