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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,152,122.13 and 13,462,124.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,152,122.13 and 13,462,124.06 is: 29,457,930.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,152,122.13 : 13,462,124.06 = 13,462,124.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,152,122.13/13,462,124.06 = 13,462,124.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,152,122.13x = 13,462,124.06 × 13,462,124.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,152,122.13x = 181,228,784,274,141.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,228,784,274,141.50/6,152,122.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,457,930.22

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