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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,669,361.50 and 14,349,846

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,669,361.50 and 14,349,846 is: 30,875,231.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,669,361.50 : 14,349,846 = 14,349,846 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,669,361.50/14,349,846 = 14,349,846/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,669,361.50x = 14,349,846 × 14,349,846
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,669,361.50x = 205,918,080,223,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,918,080,223,716/6,669,361.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,875,231.49

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