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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,246,835.17 and 13,929,233.66

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,246,835.17 and 13,929,233.66 is: 31,059,495.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,246,835.17 : 13,929,233.66 = 13,929,233.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,246,835.17/13,929,233.66 = 13,929,233.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,246,835.17x = 13,929,233.66 × 13,929,233.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,246,835.17x = 194,023,550,359,222.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,023,550,359,222.94/6,246,835.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,059,495.73

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