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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,059,809.50 and 13,464,812.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,059,809.50 and 13,464,812.25 is: 29,918,625.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,059,809.50 : 13,464,812.25 = 13,464,812.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,059,809.50/13,464,812.25 = 13,464,812.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,059,809.50x = 13,464,812.25 × 13,464,812.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,059,809.50x = 181,301,168,927,750.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,301,168,927,750.06/6,059,809.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,918,625.15

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