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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,128,494 and 14,634,890.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,128,494 and 14,634,890.50 is: 30,045,619.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,128,494 : 14,634,890.50 = 14,634,890.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,128,494/14,634,890.50 = 14,634,890.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,128,494x = 14,634,890.50 × 14,634,890.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,128,494x = 214,180,019,946,990.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,180,019,946,990.25/7,128,494
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,045,619.73

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