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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,043,777.93 and 13,044,670.84

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,043,777.93 and 13,044,670.84 is: 28,155,143.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,043,777.93 : 13,044,670.84 = 13,044,670.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,043,777.93/13,044,670.84 = 13,044,670.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,043,777.93x = 13,044,670.84 × 13,044,670.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,043,777.93x = 170,163,437,319,876.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,163,437,319,876.34/6,043,777.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,155,143.91

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