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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,061,612.91 and 14,970,675.66

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,061,612.91 and 14,970,675.66 is: 31,737,951.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,061,612.91 : 14,970,675.66 = 14,970,675.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,061,612.91/14,970,675.66 = 14,970,675.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,061,612.91x = 14,970,675.66 × 14,970,675.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,061,612.91x = 224,121,129,604,636.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,121,129,604,636.38/7,061,612.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,737,951.74

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