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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,089,158 and 13,250,256.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,089,158 and 13,250,256.50 is: 28,833,099.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,089,158 : 13,250,256.50 = 13,250,256.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,089,158/13,250,256.50 = 13,250,256.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,089,158x = 13,250,256.50 × 13,250,256.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,089,158x = 175,569,297,315,792.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,569,297,315,792.25/6,089,158
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,833,099.31

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