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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,133,024.50 and 13,281,636

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,133,024.50 and 13,281,636 is: 28,762,620.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,133,024.50 : 13,281,636 = 13,281,636 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,133,024.50/13,281,636 = 13,281,636/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,133,024.50x = 13,281,636 × 13,281,636
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,133,024.50x = 176,401,854,836,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,401,854,836,496/6,133,024.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,762,620.28

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