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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,080,235.89 and 13,282,401.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,080,235.89 and 13,282,401.94 is: 29,015,683.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,080,235.89 : 13,282,401.94 = 13,282,401.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,080,235.89/13,282,401.94 = 13,282,401.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,080,235.89x = 13,282,401.94 × 13,282,401.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,080,235.89x = 176,422,201,229,303.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,422,201,229,303.75/6,080,235.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,015,683.67

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