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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,093,153.28 and 13,381,866.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,093,153.28 and 13,381,866.56 is: 29,389,438.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,093,153.28 : 13,381,866.56 = 13,381,866.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,093,153.28/13,381,866.56 = 13,381,866.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,093,153.28x = 13,381,866.56 × 13,381,866.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,093,153.28x = 179,074,352,696,555.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,074,352,696,555.56/6,093,153.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,389,438.35

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