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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,456,956.63 and 14,048,884.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,456,956.63 and 14,048,884.13 is: 30,567,209.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,456,956.63 : 14,048,884.13 = 14,048,884.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,456,956.63/14,048,884.13 = 14,048,884.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,456,956.63x = 14,048,884.13 × 14,048,884.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,456,956.63x = 197,371,145,157,677
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,371,145,157,677/6,456,956.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,567,209.39

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