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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,168,096.84 and 13,365,860.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,168,096.84 and 13,365,860.63 is: 28,962,941.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,168,096.84 : 13,365,860.63 = 13,365,860.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,168,096.84/13,365,860.63 = 13,365,860.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,168,096.84x = 13,365,860.63 × 13,365,860.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,168,096.84x = 178,646,230,246,925.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,646,230,246,925.38/6,168,096.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,962,941.86

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