Finding the Third Proportional to 6,154,482.50 and 14,246,514
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,154,482.50 and 14,246,514 is: 32,978,103.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,154,482.50 : 14,246,514 = 14,246,514 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,154,482.50/14,246,514 = 14,246,514/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,154,482.50x = 14,246,514 × 14,246,514 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,154,482.50x = 202,963,161,152,196 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 202,963,161,152,196/6,154,482.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 32,978,103.55
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