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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,119,433.56 and 13,319,852.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,119,433.56 and 13,319,852.63 is: 28,992,630.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,119,433.56 : 13,319,852.63 = 13,319,852.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,119,433.56/13,319,852.63 = 13,319,852.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,119,433.56x = 13,319,852.63 × 13,319,852.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,119,433.56x = 177,418,473,951,719.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,418,473,951,719.38/6,119,433.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,992,630.14

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