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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,958,340.44 and 14,393,993.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,958,340.44 and 14,393,993.63 is: 29,775,354.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,958,340.44 : 14,393,993.63 = 14,393,993.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,958,340.44/14,393,993.63 = 14,393,993.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,958,340.44x = 14,393,993.63 × 14,393,993.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,958,340.44x = 207,187,052,476,540.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,187,052,476,540.62/6,958,340.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,775,354.39

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