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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,092,931.38 and 13,138,027.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,092,931.38 and 13,138,027.88 is: 28,329,184.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,092,931.38 : 13,138,027.88 = 13,138,027.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,092,931.38/13,138,027.88 = 13,138,027.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,092,931.38x = 13,138,027.88 × 13,138,027.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,092,931.38x = 172,607,776,444,277
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,607,776,444,277/6,092,931.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,329,184.40

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