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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,675,420.94 and 13,704,725.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,675,420.94 and 13,704,725.81 is: 28,135,979.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,675,420.94 : 13,704,725.81 = 13,704,725.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,675,420.94/13,704,725.81 = 13,704,725.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,675,420.94x = 13,704,725.81 × 13,704,725.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,675,420.94x = 187,819,509,595,803.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,819,509,595,803.78/6,675,420.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,135,979.94

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