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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,062,234.91 and 13,133,495.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,062,234.91 and 13,133,495.25 is: 28,452,988.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,062,234.91 : 13,133,495.25 = 13,133,495.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,062,234.91/13,133,495.25 = 13,133,495.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,062,234.91x = 13,133,495.25 × 13,133,495.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,062,234.91x = 172,488,697,481,772.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,488,697,481,772.56/6,062,234.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,452,988.07

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