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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,914,490.75 and 9,959,847.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,914,490.75 and 9,959,847.75 is: 14,346,474.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,914,490.75 : 9,959,847.75 = 9,959,847.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,914,490.75/9,959,847.75 = 9,959,847.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,914,490.75x = 9,959,847.75 × 9,959,847.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,914,490.75x = 99,198,567,203,180.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,198,567,203,180.06/6,914,490.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,346,474.79

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