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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,954,700.50 and 14,937,777

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,954,700.50 and 14,937,777 is: 32,084,369.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,954,700.50 : 14,937,777 = 14,937,777 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,954,700.50/14,937,777 = 14,937,777/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,954,700.50x = 14,937,777 × 14,937,777
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,954,700.50x = 223,137,181,701,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,137,181,701,729/6,954,700.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,084,369.66

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