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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,989,092 and 14,949,728

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,989,092 and 14,949,728 is: 31,977,596.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,989,092 : 14,949,728 = 14,949,728 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,989,092/14,949,728 = 14,949,728/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,989,092x = 14,949,728 × 14,949,728
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,989,092x = 223,494,367,273,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,494,367,273,984/6,989,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,977,596.99

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