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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,079,324.50 and 13,238,055

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,079,324.50 and 13,238,055 is: 28,826,574.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,079,324.50 : 13,238,055 = 13,238,055 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,079,324.50/13,238,055 = 13,238,055/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,079,324.50x = 13,238,055 × 13,238,055
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,079,324.50x = 175,246,100,183,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,246,100,183,025/6,079,324.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,826,574.43

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