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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,337,483.50 and 13,685,226

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,337,483.50 and 13,685,226 is: 29,552,015.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,337,483.50 : 13,685,226 = 13,685,226 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,337,483.50/13,685,226 = 13,685,226/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,337,483.50x = 13,685,226 × 13,685,226
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,337,483.50x = 187,285,410,671,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,285,410,671,076/6,337,483.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,552,015.51

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