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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,675,414.75 and 13,704,714

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,675,414.75 and 13,704,714 is: 28,135,957.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,675,414.75 : 13,704,714 = 13,704,714 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,675,414.75/13,704,714 = 13,704,714/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,675,414.75x = 13,704,714 × 13,704,714
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,675,414.75x = 187,819,185,821,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,819,185,821,796/6,675,414.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,135,957.52

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