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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,067,387.27 and 13,035,271.78

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,067,387.27 and 13,035,271.78 is: 28,005,186.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,067,387.27 : 13,035,271.78 = 13,035,271.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,067,387.27/13,035,271.78 = 13,035,271.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,067,387.27x = 13,035,271.78 × 13,035,271.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,067,387.27x = 169,918,310,411,052.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,918,310,411,052.56/6,067,387.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,005,186.25

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