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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,576,987.38 and 14,349,170.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,576,987.38 and 14,349,170.25 is: 31,305,927.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,576,987.38 : 14,349,170.25 = 14,349,170.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,576,987.38/14,349,170.25 = 14,349,170.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,576,987.38x = 14,349,170.25 × 14,349,170.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,576,987.38x = 205,898,686,863,485.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,898,686,863,485.06/6,576,987.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,305,927.03

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