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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,756,301.13 and 14,857,593.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,756,301.13 and 14,857,593.75 is: 32,672,920.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,756,301.13 : 14,857,593.75 = 14,857,593.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,756,301.13/14,857,593.75 = 14,857,593.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,756,301.13x = 14,857,593.75 × 14,857,593.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,756,301.13x = 220,748,092,040,039.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,748,092,040,039.06/6,756,301.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,672,920.87

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