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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,707,175.75 and 14,548,581

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,707,175.75 and 14,548,581 is: 31,557,427.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,707,175.75 : 14,548,581 = 14,548,581 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,707,175.75/14,548,581 = 14,548,581/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,707,175.75x = 14,548,581 × 14,548,581
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,707,175.75x = 211,661,209,113,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,661,209,113,561/6,707,175.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,557,427.00

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