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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,583,600.27 and 14,137,910.86

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,583,600.27 and 14,137,910.86 is: 30,360,367.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,583,600.27 : 14,137,910.86 = 14,137,910.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,583,600.27/14,137,910.86 = 14,137,910.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,583,600.27x = 14,137,910.86 × 14,137,910.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,583,600.27x = 199,880,523,467,633.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,880,523,467,633.56/6,583,600.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,360,367.49

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