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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,404,536.50 and 13,946,223

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,404,536.50 and 13,946,223 is: 30,368,651.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,404,536.50 : 13,946,223 = 13,946,223 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,404,536.50/13,946,223 = 13,946,223/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,404,536.50x = 13,946,223 × 13,946,223
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,404,536.50x = 194,497,135,965,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,497,135,965,729/6,404,536.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,368,651.34

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