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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,063,953.63 and 13,147,737.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,063,953.63 and 13,147,737.75 is: 28,506,650.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,063,953.63 : 13,147,737.75 = 13,147,737.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,063,953.63/13,147,737.75 = 13,147,737.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,063,953.63x = 13,147,737.75 × 13,147,737.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,063,953.63x = 172,863,007,942,775.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,863,007,942,775.06/6,063,953.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,506,650.72

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