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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,168,103.50 and 13,365,873

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,168,103.50 and 13,365,873 is: 28,962,964.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,168,103.50 : 13,365,873 = 13,365,873 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,168,103.50/13,365,873 = 13,365,873/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,168,103.50x = 13,365,873 × 13,365,873
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,168,103.50x = 178,646,561,052,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,646,561,052,129/6,168,103.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,962,964.23

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