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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,226,567.50 and 13,515,963

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,226,567.50 and 13,515,963 is: 29,338,998.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,226,567.50 : 13,515,963 = 13,515,963 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,226,567.50/13,515,963 = 13,515,963/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,226,567.50x = 13,515,963 × 13,515,963
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,226,567.50x = 182,681,255,817,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,681,255,817,369/6,226,567.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,338,998.70

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