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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,009,541.50 and 12,930,309

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,009,541.50 and 12,930,309 is: 27,821,239.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,009,541.50 : 12,930,309 = 12,930,309 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,009,541.50/12,930,309 = 12,930,309/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,009,541.50x = 12,930,309 × 12,930,309
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,009,541.50x = 167,192,890,835,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,192,890,835,481/6,009,541.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,821,239.08

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