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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,802,312.50 and 14,931,567

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,802,312.50 and 14,931,567 is: 32,775,867.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,802,312.50 : 14,931,567 = 14,931,567 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,802,312.50/14,931,567 = 14,931,567/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,802,312.50x = 14,931,567 × 14,931,567
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,802,312.50x = 222,951,693,075,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,951,693,075,489/6,802,312.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,775,867.48

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