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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,670,350 and 14,560,499.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,670,350 and 14,560,499.25 is: 31,783,660.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,670,350 : 14,560,499.25 = 14,560,499.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,670,350/14,560,499.25 = 14,560,499.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,670,350x = 14,560,499.25 × 14,560,499.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,670,350x = 212,008,138,409,250.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,008,138,409,250.56/6,670,350
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,783,660.29

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