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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,498,495.75 and 14,080,628

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,498,495.75 and 14,080,628 is: 30,509,227.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,498,495.75 : 14,080,628 = 14,080,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,498,495.75/14,080,628 = 14,080,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,498,495.75x = 14,080,628 × 14,080,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,498,495.75x = 198,264,084,874,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,264,084,874,384/6,498,495.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,509,227.44

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