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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,075,829.13 and 14,342,567.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,075,829.13 and 14,342,567.63 is: 33,856,983.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,075,829.13 : 14,342,567.63 = 14,342,567.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,075,829.13/14,342,567.63 = 14,342,567.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,075,829.13x = 14,342,567.63 × 14,342,567.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,075,829.13x = 205,709,246,077,698.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,709,246,077,698.12/6,075,829.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,856,983.44

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