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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,104,630.81 and 12,711,618.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,104,630.81 and 12,711,618.56 is: 26,469,290.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,104,630.81 : 12,711,618.56 = 12,711,618.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,104,630.81/12,711,618.56 = 12,711,618.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,104,630.81x = 12,711,618.56 × 12,711,618.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,104,630.81x = 161,585,246,478,494.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,585,246,478,494.56/6,104,630.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,469,290.52

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