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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,707,120.50 and 14,548,473

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,707,120.50 and 14,548,473 is: 31,557,218.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,707,120.50 : 14,548,473 = 14,548,473 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,707,120.50/14,548,473 = 14,548,473/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,707,120.50x = 14,548,473 × 14,548,473
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,707,120.50x = 211,658,066,631,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,658,066,631,729/6,707,120.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,557,218.43

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