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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,786,085.50 and 14,044,563

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,786,085.50 and 14,044,563 is: 29,066,794.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,786,085.50 : 14,044,563 = 14,044,563 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,786,085.50/14,044,563 = 14,044,563/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,786,085.50x = 14,044,563 × 14,044,563
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,786,085.50x = 197,249,749,860,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,249,749,860,969/6,786,085.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,066,794.08

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