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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,433,933.50 and 14,143,011.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,433,933.50 and 14,143,011.25 is: 31,089,032.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,433,933.50 : 14,143,011.25 = 14,143,011.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,433,933.50/14,143,011.25 = 14,143,011.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,433,933.50x = 14,143,011.25 × 14,143,011.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,433,933.50x = 200,024,767,217,626.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,024,767,217,626.56/6,433,933.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,089,032.43

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