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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,672,556.69 and 14,568,375.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,672,556.69 and 14,568,375.38 is: 31,807,532.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,672,556.69 : 14,568,375.38 = 14,568,375.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,672,556.69/14,568,375.38 = 14,568,375.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,672,556.69x = 14,568,375.38 × 14,568,375.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,672,556.69x = 212,237,561,066,906.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,237,561,066,906.38/6,672,556.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,807,532.11

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