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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,139,410.75 and 13,368,012.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,139,410.75 and 13,368,012.75 is: 29,107,641.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,139,410.75 : 13,368,012.75 = 13,368,012.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,139,410.75/13,368,012.75 = 13,368,012.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,139,410.75x = 13,368,012.75 × 13,368,012.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,139,410.75x = 178,703,764,884,162.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,703,764,884,162.56/6,139,410.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,107,641.13

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