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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,099,875.25 and 13,203,975

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,099,875.25 and 13,203,975 is: 28,581,724.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,099,875.25 : 13,203,975 = 13,203,975 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,099,875.25/13,203,975 = 13,203,975/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,099,875.25x = 13,203,975 × 13,203,975
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,099,875.25x = 174,344,955,800,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,344,955,800,625/6,099,875.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,581,724.81

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