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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,094,706.63 and 12,693,865.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,094,706.63 and 12,693,865.88 is: 26,438,390.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,094,706.63 : 12,693,865.88 = 12,693,865.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,094,706.63/12,693,865.88 = 12,693,865.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,094,706.63x = 12,693,865.88 × 12,693,865.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,094,706.63x = 161,134,230,852,489.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,134,230,852,489.50/6,094,706.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,438,390.03

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