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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,311,797.50 and 13,804,570.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,311,797.50 and 13,804,570.50 is: 30,192,059.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,311,797.50 : 13,804,570.50 = 13,804,570.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,311,797.50/13,804,570.50 = 13,804,570.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,311,797.50x = 13,804,570.50 × 13,804,570.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,311,797.50x = 190,566,166,689,470.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,566,166,689,470.25/6,311,797.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,192,059.66

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