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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,816,514.50 and 14,695,911

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,816,514.50 and 14,695,911 is: 31,683,318.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,816,514.50 : 14,695,911 = 14,695,911 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,816,514.50/14,695,911 = 14,695,911/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,816,514.50x = 14,695,911 × 14,695,911
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,816,514.50x = 215,969,800,119,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,969,800,119,921/6,816,514.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,683,318.52

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