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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,392,041.50 and 13,732,755

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,392,041.50 and 13,732,755 is: 29,503,650.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,392,041.50 : 13,732,755 = 13,732,755 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,392,041.50/13,732,755 = 13,732,755/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,392,041.50x = 13,732,755 × 13,732,755
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,392,041.50x = 188,588,559,890,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,588,559,890,025/6,392,041.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,503,650.73

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