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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,154,094.25 and 13,391,845.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,154,094.25 and 13,391,845.88 is: 29,141,824.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,154,094.25 : 13,391,845.88 = 13,391,845.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,154,094.25/13,391,845.88 = 13,391,845.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,154,094.25x = 13,391,845.88 × 13,391,845.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,154,094.25x = 179,341,535,939,754.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,341,535,939,754.50/6,154,094.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,141,824.72

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