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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,647,348.25 and 14,459,376.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,647,348.25 and 14,459,376.38 is: 31,452,175.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,647,348.25 : 14,459,376.38 = 14,459,376.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,647,348.25/14,459,376.38 = 14,459,376.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,647,348.25x = 14,459,376.38 × 14,459,376.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,647,348.25x = 209,073,565,153,908.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,073,565,153,908.12/6,647,348.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,452,175.71

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