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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,757,714 and 13,994,490.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,757,714 and 13,994,490.50 is: 28,981,067.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,757,714 : 13,994,490.50 = 13,994,490.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,757,714/13,994,490.50 = 13,994,490.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,757,714x = 13,994,490.50 × 13,994,490.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,757,714x = 195,845,764,354,590.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,845,764,354,590.25/6,757,714
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,981,067.32

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