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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,997,542 and 14,553,723

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,997,542 and 14,553,723 is: 30,269,322.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,997,542 : 14,553,723 = 14,553,723 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,997,542/14,553,723 = 14,553,723/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,997,542x = 14,553,723 × 14,553,723
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,997,542x = 211,810,853,160,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,810,853,160,729/6,997,542
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,269,322.16

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