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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,322,762.13 and 14,920,775.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,322,762.13 and 14,920,775.44 is: 35,210,804.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,322,762.13 : 14,920,775.44 = 14,920,775.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,322,762.13/14,920,775.44 = 14,920,775.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,322,762.13x = 14,920,775.44 × 14,920,775.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,322,762.13x = 222,629,539,656,303.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,629,539,656,303.31/6,322,762.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,210,804.27

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