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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,151,875.75 and 13,461,753

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,151,875.75 and 13,461,753 is: 29,457,486.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,151,875.75 : 13,461,753 = 13,461,753 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,151,875.75/13,461,753 = 13,461,753/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,151,875.75x = 13,461,753 × 13,461,753
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,151,875.75x = 181,218,793,833,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,218,793,833,009/6,151,875.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,457,486.01

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