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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,046,330.75 and 13,155,524.51

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,046,330.75 and 13,155,524.51 is: 28,623,611.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,046,330.75 : 13,155,524.51 = 13,155,524.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,046,330.75/13,155,524.51 = 13,155,524.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,046,330.75x = 13,155,524.51 × 13,155,524.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,046,330.75x = 173,067,825,075,642.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,067,825,075,642.19/6,046,330.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,623,611.96

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