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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,074,247.80 and 13,284,900.53

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,074,247.80 and 13,284,900.53 is: 29,055,216.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,074,247.80 : 13,284,900.53 = 13,284,900.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,074,247.80/13,284,900.53 = 13,284,900.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,074,247.80x = 13,284,900.53 × 13,284,900.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,074,247.80x = 176,488,582,138,172.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,488,582,138,172.59/6,074,247.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,055,216.03

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