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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,901,149.38 and 14,516,214.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,901,149.38 and 14,516,214.19 is: 30,534,112.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,901,149.38 : 14,516,214.19 = 14,516,214.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,901,149.38/14,516,214.19 = 14,516,214.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,901,149.38x = 14,516,214.19 × 14,516,214.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,901,149.38x = 210,720,474,337,376.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,720,474,337,376.28/6,901,149.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,534,112.93

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