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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,430,863.50 and 13,980,319

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,430,863.50 and 13,980,319 is: 30,392,391.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,430,863.50 : 13,980,319 = 13,980,319 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,430,863.50/13,980,319 = 13,980,319/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,430,863.50x = 13,980,319 × 13,980,319
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,430,863.50x = 195,449,319,341,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,449,319,341,761/6,430,863.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,392,391.21

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