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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,901,415.50 and 14,953,003

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,901,415.50 and 14,953,003 is: 32,398,034.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,901,415.50 : 14,953,003 = 14,953,003 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,901,415.50/14,953,003 = 14,953,003/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,901,415.50x = 14,953,003 × 14,953,003
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,901,415.50x = 223,592,298,718,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,592,298,718,009/6,901,415.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,398,034.68

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