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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,060,376.38 and 13,065,266.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,060,376.38 and 13,065,266.75 is: 28,166,764.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,060,376.38 : 13,065,266.75 = 13,065,266.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,060,376.38/13,065,266.75 = 13,065,266.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,060,376.38x = 13,065,266.75 × 13,065,266.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,060,376.38x = 170,701,195,248,655.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,701,195,248,655.56/6,060,376.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,166,764.68

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