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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,662,740.50 and 14,467,095

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,662,740.50 and 14,467,095 is: 31,413,025.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,662,740.50 : 14,467,095 = 14,467,095 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,662,740.50/14,467,095 = 14,467,095/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,662,740.50x = 14,467,095 × 14,467,095
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,662,740.50x = 209,296,837,739,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,296,837,739,025/6,662,740.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,413,025.58

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