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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,152,004 and 13,462,570.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,152,004 and 13,462,570.50 is: 29,460,449.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,152,004 : 13,462,570.50 = 13,462,570.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,152,004/13,462,570.50 = 13,462,570.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,152,004x = 13,462,570.50 × 13,462,570.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,152,004x = 181,240,804,467,470.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,240,804,467,470.25/6,152,004
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,460,449.71

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