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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,097,219.31 and 13,257,320.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,097,219.31 and 13,257,320.63 is: 28,825,689.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,097,219.31 : 13,257,320.63 = 13,257,320.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,097,219.31/13,257,320.63 = 13,257,320.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,097,219.31x = 13,257,320.63 × 13,257,320.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,097,219.31x = 175,756,550,154,050.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,756,550,154,050.38/6,097,219.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,825,689.41

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