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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,097,736.95 and 13,200,216.89

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,097,736.95 and 13,200,216.89 is: 28,575,474.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,097,736.95 : 13,200,216.89 = 13,200,216.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,097,736.95/13,200,216.89 = 13,200,216.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,097,736.95x = 13,200,216.89 × 13,200,216.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,097,736.95x = 174,245,725,959,541.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,245,725,959,541.53/6,097,736.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,575,474.36

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