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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,152,741.25 and 13,412,590.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,152,741.25 and 13,412,590.50 is: 29,238,607.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,152,741.25 : 13,412,590.50 = 13,412,590.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,152,741.25/13,412,590.50 = 13,412,590.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,152,741.25x = 13,412,590.50 × 13,412,590.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,152,741.25x = 179,897,583,920,690.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,897,583,920,690.25/6,152,741.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,238,607.09

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