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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,060,840.19 and 13,083,109.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,060,840.19 and 13,083,109.88 is: 28,241,590.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,060,840.19 : 13,083,109.88 = 13,083,109.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,060,840.19/13,083,109.88 = 13,083,109.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,060,840.19x = 13,083,109.88 × 13,083,109.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,060,840.19x = 171,167,764,001,322.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,167,764,001,322.50/6,060,840.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,241,590.06

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