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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,747,304.13 and 14,692,598.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,747,304.13 and 14,692,598.25 is: 31,993,880.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,747,304.13 : 14,692,598.25 = 14,692,598.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,747,304.13/14,692,598.25 = 14,692,598.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,747,304.13x = 14,692,598.25 × 14,692,598.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,747,304.13x = 215,872,443,335,903.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,872,443,335,903.06/6,747,304.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,993,880.72

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