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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,245,425.50 and 13,926,876

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,245,425.50 and 13,926,876 is: 31,055,990.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,245,425.50 : 13,926,876 = 13,926,876 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,245,425.50/13,926,876 = 13,926,876/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,245,425.50x = 13,926,876 × 13,926,876
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,245,425.50x = 193,957,875,119,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,957,875,119,376/6,245,425.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,055,990.52

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