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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,060,379.50 and 13,065,273

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,060,379.50 and 13,065,273 is: 28,166,777.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,060,379.50 : 13,065,273 = 13,065,273 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,060,379.50/13,065,273 = 13,065,273/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,060,379.50x = 13,065,273 × 13,065,273
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,060,379.50x = 170,701,358,564,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,701,358,564,529/6,060,379.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,166,777.11

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