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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,649,916.50 and 14,325,671

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,649,916.50 and 14,325,671 is: 30,861,267.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,649,916.50 : 14,325,671 = 14,325,671 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,649,916.50/14,325,671 = 14,325,671/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,649,916.50x = 14,325,671 × 14,325,671
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,649,916.50x = 205,224,849,600,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,224,849,600,241/6,649,916.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,861,267.15

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