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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,154,440.75 and 13,392,550.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,154,440.75 and 13,392,550.13 is: 29,143,248.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,154,440.75 : 13,392,550.13 = 13,392,550.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,154,440.75/13,392,550.13 = 13,392,550.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,154,440.75x = 13,392,550.13 × 13,392,550.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,154,440.75x = 179,360,398,850,637.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,360,398,850,637.50/6,154,440.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,143,248.94

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