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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,616,536.19 and 14,332,284

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,616,536.19 and 14,332,284 is: 31,045,604.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,616,536.19 : 14,332,284 = 14,332,284 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,616,536.19/14,332,284 = 14,332,284/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,616,536.19x = 14,332,284 × 14,332,284
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,616,536.19x = 205,414,364,656,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,414,364,656,656/6,616,536.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,045,604.35

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