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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,664,525.50 and 14,533,278

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,664,525.50 and 14,533,278 is: 31,692,604.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,664,525.50 : 14,533,278 = 14,533,278 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,664,525.50/14,533,278 = 14,533,278/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,664,525.50x = 14,533,278 × 14,533,278
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,664,525.50x = 211,216,169,425,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,216,169,425,284/6,664,525.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,692,604.29

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