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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,392,047.50 and 13,732,764

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,392,047.50 and 13,732,764 is: 29,503,661.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,392,047.50 : 13,732,764 = 13,732,764 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,392,047.50/13,732,764 = 13,732,764/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,392,047.50x = 13,732,764 × 13,732,764
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,392,047.50x = 188,588,807,079,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,588,807,079,696/6,392,047.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,503,661.71

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