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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,734,650.50 and 14,773,031.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,734,650.50 and 14,773,031.44 is: 32,405,907.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,734,650.50 : 14,773,031.44 = 14,773,031.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,734,650.50/14,773,031.44 = 14,773,031.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,734,650.50x = 14,773,031.44 × 14,773,031.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,734,650.50x = 218,242,457,853,363.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,242,457,853,363.31/6,734,650.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,405,907.01

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