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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,523,519.50 and 13,886,847

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,523,519.50 and 13,886,847 is: 29,561,423.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,523,519.50 : 13,886,847 = 13,886,847 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,523,519.50/13,886,847 = 13,886,847/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,523,519.50x = 13,886,847 × 13,886,847
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,523,519.50x = 192,844,519,601,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,844,519,601,409/6,523,519.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,561,423.03

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