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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,477,360.75 and 13,951,176.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,477,360.75 and 13,951,176.75 is: 30,048,555.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,477,360.75 : 13,951,176.75 = 13,951,176.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,477,360.75/13,951,176.75 = 13,951,176.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,477,360.75x = 13,951,176.75 × 13,951,176.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,477,360.75x = 194,635,332,709,740.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,635,332,709,740.56/6,477,360.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,048,555.30

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