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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,089,214.75 and 13,250,373.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,089,214.75 and 13,250,373.75 is: 28,833,340.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,089,214.75 : 13,250,373.75 = 13,250,373.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,089,214.75/13,250,373.75 = 13,250,373.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,089,214.75x = 13,250,373.75 × 13,250,373.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,089,214.75x = 175,572,404,514,689.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,572,404,514,689.06/6,089,214.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,833,340.87

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