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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,151,595.63 and 13,461,756.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,151,595.63 and 13,461,756.19 is: 29,458,841.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,151,595.63 : 13,461,756.19 = 13,461,756.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,151,595.63/13,461,756.19 = 13,461,756.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,151,595.63x = 13,461,756.19 × 13,461,756.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,151,595.63x = 181,218,879,651,694.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,218,879,651,694.53/6,151,595.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,458,841.36

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