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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,416,399.25 and 14,267,394

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,416,399.25 and 14,267,394 is: 31,724,729.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,416,399.25 : 14,267,394 = 14,267,394 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,416,399.25/14,267,394 = 14,267,394/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,416,399.25x = 14,267,394 × 14,267,394
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,416,399.25x = 203,558,531,551,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,558,531,551,236/6,416,399.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,724,729.65

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