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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,526,390.50 and 13,830,781.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,526,390.50 and 13,830,781.50 is: 29,310,308.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,526,390.50 : 13,830,781.50 = 13,830,781.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,526,390.50/13,830,781.50 = 13,830,781.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,526,390.50x = 13,830,781.50 × 13,830,781.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,526,390.50x = 191,290,516,900,742.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,290,516,900,742.25/6,526,390.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,310,308.19

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