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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,143,077.50 and 13,330,383

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,143,077.50 and 13,330,383 is: 28,926,724.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,143,077.50 : 13,330,383 = 13,330,383 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,143,077.50/13,330,383 = 13,330,383/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,143,077.50x = 13,330,383 × 13,330,383
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,143,077.50x = 177,699,110,926,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,699,110,926,689/6,143,077.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,926,724.58

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