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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,725,027.81 and 13,928,576.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,725,027.81 and 13,928,576.06 is: 28,848,242.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,725,027.81 : 13,928,576.06 = 13,928,576.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,725,027.81/13,928,576.06 = 13,928,576.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,725,027.81x = 13,928,576.06 × 13,928,576.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,725,027.81x = 194,005,231,128,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,005,231,128,848/6,725,027.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,848,242.20

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