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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,152,358 and 13,251,322.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,152,358 and 13,251,322.50 is: 28,541,503.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,152,358 : 13,251,322.50 = 13,251,322.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,152,358/13,251,322.50 = 13,251,322.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,152,358x = 13,251,322.50 × 13,251,322.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,152,358x = 175,597,547,999,006.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,597,547,999,006.25/6,152,358
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,541,503.60

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