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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,954,820.50 and 14,938,017

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,954,820.50 and 14,938,017 is: 32,084,847.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,954,820.50 : 14,938,017 = 14,938,017 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,954,820.50/14,938,017 = 14,938,017/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,954,820.50x = 14,938,017 × 14,938,017
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,954,820.50x = 223,144,351,892,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,144,351,892,289/6,954,820.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,084,847.03

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