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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,746,593.50 and 14,570,406

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,746,593.50 and 14,570,406 is: 31,467,248.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,746,593.50 : 14,570,406 = 14,570,406 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,746,593.50/14,570,406 = 14,570,406/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,746,593.50x = 14,570,406 × 14,570,406
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,746,593.50x = 212,296,731,004,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,296,731,004,836/6,746,593.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,467,248.03

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