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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,150,067.88 and 13,458,395.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,150,067.88 and 13,458,395.25 is: 29,451,447.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,150,067.88 : 13,458,395.25 = 13,458,395.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,150,067.88/13,458,395.25 = 13,458,395.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,150,067.88x = 13,458,395.25 × 13,458,395.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,150,067.88x = 181,128,402,705,222.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,128,402,705,222.56/6,150,067.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,451,447.75

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