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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,475,676 and 14,123,298.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,475,676 and 14,123,298.50 is: 30,802,585.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,475,676 : 14,123,298.50 = 14,123,298.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,475,676/14,123,298.50 = 14,123,298.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,475,676x = 14,123,298.50 × 14,123,298.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,475,676x = 199,467,560,520,102.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,467,560,520,102.25/6,475,676
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,802,585.02

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