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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,757,717.50 and 13,994,496

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,757,717.50 and 13,994,496 is: 28,981,075.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,757,717.50 : 13,994,496 = 13,994,496 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,757,717.50/13,994,496 = 13,994,496/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,757,717.50x = 13,994,496 × 13,994,496
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,757,717.50x = 195,845,918,294,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,845,918,294,016/6,757,717.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,981,075.09

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