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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,576,063.75 and 14,409,247.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,576,063.75 and 14,409,247.50 is: 31,573,053.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,576,063.75 : 14,409,247.50 = 14,409,247.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,576,063.75/14,409,247.50 = 14,409,247.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,576,063.75x = 14,409,247.50 × 14,409,247.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,576,063.75x = 207,626,413,516,256.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,626,413,516,256.25/6,576,063.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,573,053.64

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