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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,810,345 and 14,653,924.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,810,345 and 14,653,924.88 is: 31,531,077.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,810,345 : 14,653,924.88 = 14,653,924.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,810,345/14,653,924.88 = 14,653,924.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,810,345x = 14,653,924.88 × 14,653,924.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,810,345x = 214,737,514,242,143.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,737,514,242,143.75/6,810,345
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,531,077.24

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