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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,214,486.50 and 13,292,496

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,214,486.50 and 13,292,496 is: 28,432,027.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,214,486.50 : 13,292,496 = 13,292,496 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,214,486.50/13,292,496 = 13,292,496/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,214,486.50x = 13,292,496 × 13,292,496
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,214,486.50x = 176,690,449,910,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,690,449,910,016/6,214,486.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,432,027.31

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