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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,122,966.75 and 14,497,453.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,122,966.75 and 14,497,453.13 is: 29,506,826.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,122,966.75 : 14,497,453.13 = 14,497,453.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,122,966.75/14,497,453.13 = 14,497,453.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,122,966.75x = 14,497,453.13 × 14,497,453.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,122,966.75x = 210,176,147,111,572.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,176,147,111,572.25/7,122,966.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,506,826.93

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