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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,603,646.50 and 14,306,442.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,603,646.50 and 14,306,442.75 is: 30,994,133.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,603,646.50 : 14,306,442.75 = 14,306,442.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,603,646.50/14,306,442.75 = 14,306,442.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,603,646.50x = 14,306,442.75 × 14,306,442.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,603,646.50x = 204,674,304,159,027.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,674,304,159,027.56/6,603,646.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,994,133.95

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