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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,999,730 and 14,484,980

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,999,730 and 14,484,980 is: 29,974,676.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,999,730 : 14,484,980 = 14,484,980 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,999,730/14,484,980 = 14,484,980/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,999,730x = 14,484,980 × 14,484,980
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,999,730x = 209,814,645,600,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,814,645,600,400/6,999,730
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,974,676.97

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