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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,988,896 and 14,949,369

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,988,896 and 14,949,369 is: 31,976,957.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,988,896 : 14,949,369 = 14,949,369 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,988,896/14,949,369 = 14,949,369/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,988,896x = 14,949,369 × 14,949,369
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,988,896x = 223,483,633,498,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,483,633,498,161/6,988,896
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,976,957.95

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