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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,301,146.94 and 13,747,411.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,301,146.94 and 13,747,411.13 is: 29,993,160.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,301,146.94 : 13,747,411.13 = 13,747,411.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,301,146.94/13,747,411.13 = 13,747,411.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,301,146.94x = 13,747,411.13 × 13,747,411.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,301,146.94x = 188,991,312,639,773.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,991,312,639,773.75/6,301,146.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,993,160.69

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