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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,464,727 and 14,064,466.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,464,727 and 14,064,466.50 is: 30,598,232.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,464,727 : 14,064,466.50 = 14,064,466.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,464,727/14,064,466.50 = 14,064,466.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,464,727x = 14,064,466.50 × 14,064,466.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,464,727x = 197,809,217,929,622.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,809,217,929,622.25/6,464,727
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,598,232.21

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