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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,077,284.50 and 13,163,505

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,077,284.50 and 13,163,505 is: 28,512,383.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,077,284.50 : 13,163,505 = 13,163,505 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,077,284.50/13,163,505 = 13,163,505/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,077,284.50x = 13,163,505 × 13,163,505
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,077,284.50x = 173,277,863,885,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,277,863,885,025/6,077,284.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,512,383.10

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