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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,945,118.88 and 14,956,943.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,945,118.88 and 14,956,943.63 is: 32,211,135.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,945,118.88 : 14,956,943.63 = 14,956,943.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,945,118.88/14,956,943.63 = 14,956,943.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,945,118.88x = 14,956,943.63 × 14,956,943.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,945,118.88x = 223,710,162,601,428.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,710,162,601,428.12/6,945,118.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,211,135.13

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