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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,651,839 and 14,341,953.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,651,839 and 14,341,953.50 is: 30,922,520.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,651,839 : 14,341,953.50 = 14,341,953.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,651,839/14,341,953.50 = 14,341,953.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,651,839x = 14,341,953.50 × 14,341,953.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,651,839x = 205,691,630,196,162.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,691,630,196,162.25/6,651,839
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,922,520.85

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