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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,052,795.88 and 8,993,445.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,052,795.88 and 8,993,445.19 is: 13,362,759.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,052,795.88 : 8,993,445.19 = 8,993,445.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,052,795.88/8,993,445.19 = 8,993,445.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,052,795.88x = 8,993,445.19 × 8,993,445.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,052,795.88x = 80,882,056,340,566.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,882,056,340,566.91/6,052,795.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,362,759.63

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