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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,680,524.50 and 14,637,852

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,680,524.50 and 14,637,852 is: 32,073,336.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,680,524.50 : 14,637,852 = 14,637,852 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,680,524.50/14,637,852 = 14,637,852/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,680,524.50x = 14,637,852 × 14,637,852
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,680,524.50x = 214,266,711,173,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,266,711,173,904/6,680,524.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,073,336.63

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