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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,914,666.25 and 10,147,740.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,914,666.25 and 10,147,740.75 is: 14,892,496.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,914,666.25 : 10,147,740.75 = 10,147,740.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,914,666.25/10,147,740.75 = 10,147,740.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,914,666.25x = 10,147,740.75 × 10,147,740.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,914,666.25x = 102,976,642,329,210.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,976,642,329,210.56/6,914,666.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,892,496.41

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