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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,018,728.63 and 13,019,146.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,018,728.63 and 13,019,146.88 is: 28,161,792.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,018,728.63 : 13,019,146.88 = 13,019,146.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,018,728.63/13,019,146.88 = 13,019,146.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,018,728.63x = 13,019,146.88 × 13,019,146.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,018,728.63x = 169,498,185,352,822.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,498,185,352,822.25/6,018,728.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,161,792.28

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