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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,715,770.75 and 14,389,629.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,715,770.75 and 14,389,629.75 is: 30,832,119.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,715,770.75 : 14,389,629.75 = 14,389,629.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,715,770.75/14,389,629.75 = 14,389,629.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,715,770.75x = 14,389,629.75 × 14,389,629.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,715,770.75x = 207,061,444,342,085.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,061,444,342,085.06/6,715,770.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,832,119.21

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