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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,816,592.13 and 14,936,848.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,816,592.13 and 14,936,848.13 is: 32,730,347.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,816,592.13 : 14,936,848.13 = 14,936,848.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,816,592.13/14,936,848.13 = 14,936,848.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,816,592.13x = 14,936,848.13 × 14,936,848.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,816,592.13x = 223,109,431,909,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,109,431,909,316/6,816,592.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,730,347.92

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