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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,815,848.50 and 14,589,333

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,815,848.50 and 14,589,333 is: 31,228,487.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,815,848.50 : 14,589,333 = 14,589,333 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,815,848.50/14,589,333 = 14,589,333/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,815,848.50x = 14,589,333 × 14,589,333
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,815,848.50x = 212,848,637,384,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,848,637,384,889/6,815,848.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,228,487.16

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