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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,110,336.50 and 13,271,618.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,110,336.50 and 13,271,618.25 is: 28,825,883.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,110,336.50 : 13,271,618.25 = 13,271,618.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,110,336.50/13,271,618.25 = 13,271,618.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,110,336.50x = 13,271,618.25 × 13,271,618.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,110,336.50x = 176,135,850,973,733.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,135,850,973,733.06/6,110,336.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,825,883.97

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