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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,059,139.19 and 13,258,434.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,059,139.19 and 13,258,434.38 is: 29,011,725.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,059,139.19 : 13,258,434.38 = 13,258,434.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,059,139.19/13,258,434.38 = 13,258,434.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,059,139.19x = 13,258,434.38 × 13,258,434.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,059,139.19x = 175,786,082,076,181.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,786,082,076,181.62/6,059,139.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,011,725.37

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