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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,649,573.50 and 14,362,029

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,649,573.50 and 14,362,029 is: 31,019,715.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,649,573.50 : 14,362,029 = 14,362,029 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,649,573.50/14,362,029 = 14,362,029/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,649,573.50x = 14,362,029 × 14,362,029
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,649,573.50x = 206,267,876,996,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,267,876,996,841/6,649,573.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,019,715.32

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