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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,955,403.50 and 13,045,050

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,955,403.50 and 13,045,050 is: 28,574,609.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,955,403.50 : 13,045,050 = 13,045,050 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,955,403.50/13,045,050 = 13,045,050/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,955,403.50x = 13,045,050 × 13,045,050
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,955,403.50x = 170,173,329,502,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,173,329,502,500/5,955,403.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,574,609.51

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