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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,012,017.44 and 13,365,577.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,012,017.44 and 13,365,577.13 is: 29,713,595.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,012,017.44 : 13,365,577.13 = 13,365,577.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,012,017.44/13,365,577.13 = 13,365,577.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,012,017.44x = 13,365,577.13 × 13,365,577.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,012,017.44x = 178,638,651,884,323.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,638,651,884,323.25/6,012,017.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,713,595.10

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