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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,592,853.25 and 14,251,595.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,592,853.25 and 14,251,595.63 is: 30,807,295.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,592,853.25 : 14,251,595.63 = 14,251,595.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,592,853.25/14,251,595.63 = 14,251,595.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,592,853.25x = 14,251,595.63 × 14,251,595.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,592,853.25x = 203,107,977,858,519.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,107,977,858,519.12/6,592,853.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,807,295.44

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