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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,719,044.50 and 14,557,833

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,719,044.50 and 14,557,833 is: 31,541,761.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,719,044.50 : 14,557,833 = 14,557,833 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,719,044.50/14,557,833 = 14,557,833/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,719,044.50x = 14,557,833 × 14,557,833
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,719,044.50x = 211,930,501,655,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,930,501,655,889/6,719,044.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,541,761.88

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