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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,997,519.50 and 14,553,681

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,997,519.50 and 14,553,681 is: 30,269,244.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,997,519.50 : 14,553,681 = 14,553,681 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,997,519.50/14,553,681 = 14,553,681/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,997,519.50x = 14,553,681 × 14,553,681
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,997,519.50x = 211,809,630,649,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,809,630,649,761/6,997,519.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,269,244.79

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