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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,513,858 and 13,922,232.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,513,858 and 13,922,232.75 is: 29,756,338.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,513,858 : 13,922,232.75 = 13,922,232.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,513,858/13,922,232.75 = 13,922,232.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,513,858x = 13,922,232.75 × 13,922,232.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,513,858x = 193,828,564,745,172.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,828,564,745,172.56/6,513,858
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,756,338.68

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