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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,002,242.03 and 13,171,086

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,002,242.03 and 13,171,086 is: 28,902,117.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,002,242.03 : 13,171,086 = 13,171,086 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,002,242.03/13,171,086 = 13,171,086/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,002,242.03x = 13,171,086 × 13,171,086
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,002,242.03x = 173,477,506,419,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,477,506,419,396/6,002,242.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,902,117.83

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