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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,246,811.13 and 13,929,149.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,246,811.13 and 13,929,149.81 is: 31,059,241.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,246,811.13 : 13,929,149.81 = 13,929,149.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,246,811.13/13,929,149.81 = 13,929,149.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,246,811.13x = 13,929,149.81 × 13,929,149.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,246,811.13x = 194,021,214,499,068.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,021,214,499,068.78/6,246,811.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,059,241.37

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