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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,060,181.50 and 13,081,824

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,060,181.50 and 13,081,824 is: 28,239,107.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,060,181.50 : 13,081,824 = 13,081,824 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,060,181.50/13,081,824 = 13,081,824/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,060,181.50x = 13,081,824 × 13,081,824
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,060,181.50x = 171,134,119,166,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,134,119,166,976/6,060,181.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,239,107.88

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