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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,168,498.19 and 13,365,604.97

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,168,498.19 and 13,365,604.97 is: 28,959,949.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,168,498.19 : 13,365,604.97 = 13,365,604.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,168,498.19/13,365,604.97 = 13,365,604.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,168,498.19x = 13,365,604.97 × 13,365,604.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,168,498.19x = 178,639,396,180,674.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,639,396,180,674.69/6,168,498.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,959,949.53

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