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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,104,289 and 13,270,366.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,104,289 and 13,270,366.50 is: 28,848,998.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,104,289 : 13,270,366.50 = 13,270,366.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,104,289/13,270,366.50 = 13,270,366.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,104,289x = 13,270,366.50 × 13,270,366.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,104,289x = 176,102,627,044,322.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,102,627,044,322.25/6,104,289
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,848,998.97

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