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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,134,609.04 and 13,291,595.02

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,134,609.04 and 13,291,595.02 is: 28,798,330.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,134,609.04 : 13,291,595.02 = 13,291,595.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,134,609.04/13,291,595.02 = 13,291,595.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,134,609.04x = 13,291,595.02 × 13,291,595.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,134,609.04x = 176,666,498,059,387.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,666,498,059,387.34/6,134,609.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,798,330.41

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