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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,920,639.44 and 15,144,611.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,920,639.44 and 15,144,611.06 is: 33,141,337.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,920,639.44 : 15,144,611.06 = 15,144,611.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,920,639.44/15,144,611.06 = 15,144,611.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,920,639.44x = 15,144,611.06 × 15,144,611.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,920,639.44x = 229,359,244,234,397.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,359,244,234,397.38/6,920,639.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,141,337.06

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