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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,058,612.50 and 12,968,310

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,058,612.50 and 12,968,310 is: 27,758,346.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,058,612.50 : 12,968,310 = 12,968,310 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,058,612.50/12,968,310 = 12,968,310/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,058,612.50x = 12,968,310 × 12,968,310
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,058,612.50x = 168,177,064,256,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,177,064,256,100/6,058,612.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,758,346.36

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