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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,046,933.50 and 13,156,749

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,046,933.50 and 13,156,749 is: 28,626,086.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,046,933.50 : 13,156,749 = 13,156,749 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,046,933.50/13,156,749 = 13,156,749/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,046,933.50x = 13,156,749 × 13,156,749
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,046,933.50x = 173,100,044,249,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,100,044,249,001/6,046,933.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,626,086.97

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