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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,490,195.88 and 13,849,074.98

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,490,195.88 and 13,849,074.98 is: 29,551,785.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,490,195.88 : 13,849,074.98 = 13,849,074.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,490,195.88/13,849,074.98 = 13,849,074.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,490,195.88x = 13,849,074.98 × 13,849,074.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,490,195.88x = 191,796,877,922,841.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,796,877,922,841.41/6,490,195.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,551,785.74

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