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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,086,673.50 and 14,620,512

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,086,673.50 and 14,620,512 is: 30,163,569.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,086,673.50 : 14,620,512 = 14,620,512 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,086,673.50/14,620,512 = 14,620,512/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,086,673.50x = 14,620,512 × 14,620,512
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,086,673.50x = 213,759,371,142,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,759,371,142,144/7,086,673.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,163,569.85

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