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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,954,907.50 and 14,938,191

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,954,907.50 and 14,938,191 is: 32,085,193.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,954,907.50 : 14,938,191 = 14,938,191 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,954,907.50/14,938,191 = 14,938,191/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,954,907.50x = 14,938,191 × 14,938,191
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,954,907.50x = 223,149,550,352,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,149,550,352,481/6,954,907.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,085,193.13

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