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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,680,632.50 and 14,638,050

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,680,632.50 and 14,638,050 is: 32,073,685.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,680,632.50 : 14,638,050 = 14,638,050 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,680,632.50/14,638,050 = 14,638,050/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,680,632.50x = 14,638,050 × 14,638,050
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,680,632.50x = 214,272,507,802,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,272,507,802,500/6,680,632.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,073,685.81

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