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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,727,004.25 and 14,350,921.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,727,004.25 and 14,350,921.50 is: 30,615,254.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,727,004.25 : 14,350,921.50 = 14,350,921.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,727,004.25/14,350,921.50 = 14,350,921.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,727,004.25x = 14,350,921.50 × 14,350,921.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,727,004.25x = 205,948,947,899,162.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,948,947,899,162.25/6,727,004.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,615,254.61

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