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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,472,510.50 and 13,953,768

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,472,510.50 and 13,953,768 is: 30,082,244.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,472,510.50 : 13,953,768 = 13,953,768 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,472,510.50/13,953,768 = 13,953,768/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,472,510.50x = 13,953,768 × 13,953,768
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,472,510.50x = 194,707,641,397,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,707,641,397,824/6,472,510.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,082,244.19

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