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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,581,002.50 and 14,674,329

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,581,002.50 and 14,674,329 is: 32,720,840.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,581,002.50 : 14,674,329 = 14,674,329 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,581,002.50/14,674,329 = 14,674,329/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,581,002.50x = 14,674,329 × 14,674,329
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,581,002.50x = 215,335,931,600,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,335,931,600,241/6,581,002.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,720,840.27

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