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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,606,018 and 14,511,111.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,606,018 and 14,511,111.75 is: 31,875,838.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,606,018 : 14,511,111.75 = 14,511,111.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,606,018/14,511,111.75 = 14,511,111.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,606,018x = 14,511,111.75 × 14,511,111.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,606,018x = 210,572,364,220,988.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,572,364,220,988.06/6,606,018
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,875,838.70

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