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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,661,858.50 and 14,522,193

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,661,858.50 and 14,522,193 is: 31,656,945.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,661,858.50 : 14,522,193 = 14,522,193 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,661,858.50/14,522,193 = 14,522,193/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,661,858.50x = 14,522,193 × 14,522,193
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,661,858.50x = 210,894,089,529,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,894,089,529,249/6,661,858.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,656,945.21

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