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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,190,032 and 14,564,884.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,190,032 and 14,564,884.50 is: 34,270,559.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,190,032 : 14,564,884.50 = 14,564,884.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,190,032/14,564,884.50 = 14,564,884.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,190,032x = 14,564,884.50 × 14,564,884.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,190,032x = 212,135,860,498,340.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,135,860,498,340.25/6,190,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,270,559.59

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