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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,546,313.69 and 14,225,766.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,546,313.69 and 14,225,766.75 is: 30,913,953.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,546,313.69 : 14,225,766.75 = 14,225,766.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,546,313.69/14,225,766.75 = 14,225,766.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,546,313.69x = 14,225,766.75 × 14,225,766.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,546,313.69x = 202,372,439,625,405.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,372,439,625,405.56/6,546,313.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,913,953.91

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