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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,045,007.50 and 12,772,305

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,045,007.50 and 12,772,305 is: 26,986,198.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,045,007.50 : 12,772,305 = 12,772,305 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,045,007.50/12,772,305 = 12,772,305/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,045,007.50x = 12,772,305 × 12,772,305
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,045,007.50x = 163,131,775,013,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,131,775,013,025/6,045,007.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,986,198.94

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