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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,523,573.50 and 13,886,955

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,523,573.50 and 13,886,955 is: 29,561,638.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,523,573.50 : 13,886,955 = 13,886,955 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,523,573.50/13,886,955 = 13,886,955/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,523,573.50x = 13,886,955 × 13,886,955
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,523,573.50x = 192,847,519,172,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,847,519,172,025/6,523,573.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,561,638.14

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