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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,954,815.50 and 14,938,006

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,954,815.50 and 14,938,006 is: 32,084,822.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,954,815.50 : 14,938,006 = 14,938,006 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,954,815.50/14,938,006 = 14,938,006/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,954,815.50x = 14,938,006 × 14,938,006
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,954,815.50x = 223,144,023,256,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,144,023,256,036/6,954,815.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,084,822.85

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