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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,684,064.88 and 9,904,714.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,684,064.88 and 9,904,714.13 is: 14,677,200.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,684,064.88 : 9,904,714.13 = 9,904,714.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,684,064.88/9,904,714.13 = 9,904,714.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,684,064.88x = 9,904,714.13 × 9,904,714.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,684,064.88x = 98,103,361,897,974.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,103,361,897,974.52/6,684,064.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,677,200.74

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