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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,900,697.13 and 14,027,655.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,900,697.13 and 14,027,655.94 is: 28,515,253.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,900,697.13 : 14,027,655.94 = 14,027,655.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,900,697.13/14,027,655.94 = 14,027,655.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,900,697.13x = 14,027,655.94 × 14,027,655.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,900,697.13x = 196,775,131,100,879
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,775,131,100,879/6,900,697.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,515,253.97

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