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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,456,947.48 and 14,048,866.97

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,456,947.48 and 14,048,866.97 is: 30,567,178.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,456,947.48 : 14,048,866.97 = 14,048,866.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,456,947.48/14,048,866.97 = 14,048,866.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,456,947.48x = 14,048,866.97 × 14,048,866.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,456,947.48x = 197,370,663,105,634.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,370,663,105,634.81/6,456,947.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,567,178.00

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