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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,999,733 and 14,484,986

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,999,733 and 14,484,986 is: 29,974,688.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,999,733 : 14,484,986 = 14,484,986 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,999,733/14,484,986 = 14,484,986/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,999,733x = 14,484,986 × 14,484,986
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,999,733x = 209,814,819,420,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,814,819,420,196/6,999,733
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,974,688.95

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