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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,651,984.50 and 14,368,413

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,651,984.50 and 14,368,413 is: 31,036,045.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,651,984.50 : 14,368,413 = 14,368,413 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,651,984.50/14,368,413 = 14,368,413/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,651,984.50x = 14,368,413 × 14,368,413
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,651,984.50x = 206,451,292,138,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,451,292,138,569/6,651,984.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,036,045.28

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