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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,105,010.50 and 12,932,551.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,105,010.50 and 12,932,551.13 is: 27,395,674.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,105,010.50 : 12,932,551.13 = 12,932,551.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,105,010.50/12,932,551.13 = 12,932,551.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,105,010.50x = 12,932,551.13 × 12,932,551.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,105,010.50x = 167,250,878,600,738.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,250,878,600,738.75/6,105,010.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,395,674.19

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