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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,092,764.31 and 13,235,891.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,092,764.31 and 13,235,891.06 is: 28,753,584.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,092,764.31 : 13,235,891.06 = 13,235,891.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,092,764.31/13,235,891.06 = 13,235,891.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,092,764.31x = 13,235,891.06 × 13,235,891.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,092,764.31x = 175,188,812,218,367.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,188,812,218,367.38/6,092,764.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,753,584.29

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