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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,043,780.50 and 13,044,678

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,043,780.50 and 13,044,678 is: 28,155,162.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,043,780.50 : 13,044,678 = 13,044,678 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,043,780.50/13,044,678 = 13,044,678/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,043,780.50x = 13,044,678 × 13,044,678
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,043,780.50x = 170,163,624,123,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,163,624,123,684/6,043,780.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,155,162.84

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