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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,498,532.50 and 14,080,698

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,498,532.50 and 14,080,698 is: 30,509,358.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,498,532.50 : 14,080,698 = 14,080,698 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,498,532.50/14,080,698 = 14,080,698/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,498,532.50x = 14,080,698 × 14,080,698
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,498,532.50x = 198,266,056,167,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,266,056,167,204/6,498,532.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,509,358.25

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