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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,651,983.50 and 14,368,411

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,651,983.50 and 14,368,411 is: 31,036,041.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,651,983.50 : 14,368,411 = 14,368,411 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,651,983.50/14,368,411 = 14,368,411/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,651,983.50x = 14,368,411 × 14,368,411
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,651,983.50x = 206,451,234,664,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,451,234,664,921/6,651,983.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,036,041.30

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