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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,029,524.83 and 13,143,049.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,029,524.83 and 13,143,049.88 is: 28,648,983.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,029,524.83 : 13,143,049.88 = 13,143,049.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,029,524.83/13,143,049.88 = 13,143,049.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,029,524.83x = 13,143,049.88 × 13,143,049.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,029,524.83x = 172,739,760,016,737.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,739,760,016,737.50/6,029,524.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,648,983.95

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