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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,802,363.69 and 14,800,423.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,802,363.69 and 14,800,423.50 is: 32,202,414.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,802,363.69 : 14,800,423.50 = 14,800,423.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,802,363.69/14,800,423.50 = 14,800,423.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,802,363.69x = 14,800,423.50 × 14,800,423.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,802,363.69x = 219,052,535,779,352.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,052,535,779,352.25/6,802,363.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,202,414.61

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