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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,461,167.50 and 14,095,944

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,461,167.50 and 14,095,944 is: 30,752,280.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,461,167.50 : 14,095,944 = 14,095,944 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,461,167.50/14,095,944 = 14,095,944/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,461,167.50x = 14,095,944 × 14,095,944
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,461,167.50x = 198,695,637,251,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,695,637,251,136/6,461,167.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,752,280.80

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