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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,817,612.50 and 14,918,022

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,817,612.50 and 14,918,022 is: 32,643,008.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,817,612.50 : 14,918,022 = 14,918,022 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,817,612.50/14,918,022 = 14,918,022/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,817,612.50x = 14,918,022 × 14,918,022
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,817,612.50x = 222,547,380,392,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,547,380,392,484/6,817,612.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,643,008.15

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