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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,008,584.50 and 13,360,581

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,008,584.50 and 13,360,581 is: 29,708,348.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,008,584.50 : 13,360,581 = 13,360,581 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,008,584.50/13,360,581 = 13,360,581/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,008,584.50x = 13,360,581 × 13,360,581
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,008,584.50x = 178,505,124,657,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,505,124,657,561/6,008,584.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,708,348.89

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