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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,024,535.73 and 13,027,993.17

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,024,535.73 and 13,027,993.17 is: 28,172,893.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,024,535.73 : 13,027,993.17 = 13,027,993.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,024,535.73/13,027,993.17 = 13,027,993.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,024,535.73x = 13,027,993.17 × 13,027,993.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,024,535.73x = 169,728,606,086,421.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,728,606,086,421.62/6,024,535.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,172,893.91

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