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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,479,004 and 13,945,712.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,479,004 and 13,945,712.25 is: 30,017,405.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,479,004 : 13,945,712.25 = 13,945,712.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,479,004/13,945,712.25 = 13,945,712.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,479,004x = 13,945,712.25 × 13,945,712.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,479,004x = 194,482,890,159,800.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,482,890,159,800.06/6,479,004
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,017,405.48

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