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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,060,232.69 and 13,081,920.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,060,232.69 and 13,081,920.19 is: 28,239,284.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,060,232.69 : 13,081,920.19 = 13,081,920.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,060,232.69/13,081,920.19 = 13,081,920.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,060,232.69x = 13,081,920.19 × 13,081,920.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,060,232.69x = 171,136,635,792,120.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,136,635,792,120.03/6,060,232.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,239,284.63

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