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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,822,315 and 14,926,495.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,822,315 and 14,926,495.50 is: 32,657,575.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,822,315 : 14,926,495.50 = 14,926,495.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,822,315/14,926,495.50 = 14,926,495.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,822,315x = 14,926,495.50 × 14,926,495.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,822,315x = 222,800,267,911,520.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,800,267,911,520.25/6,822,315
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,657,575.60

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