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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,962,578.50 and 14,953,452

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,962,578.50 and 14,953,452 is: 32,115,361.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,962,578.50 : 14,953,452 = 14,953,452 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,962,578.50/14,953,452 = 14,953,452/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,962,578.50x = 14,953,452 × 14,953,452
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,962,578.50x = 223,605,726,716,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,605,726,716,304/6,962,578.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,115,361.67

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