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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,151,676.63 and 13,461,870.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,151,676.63 and 13,461,870.94 is: 29,458,955.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,151,676.63 : 13,461,870.94 = 13,461,870.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,151,676.63/13,461,870.94 = 13,461,870.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,151,676.63x = 13,461,870.94 × 13,461,870.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,151,676.63x = 181,221,969,137,907.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,221,969,137,907.12/6,151,676.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,458,955.69

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