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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,170,703.75 and 13,289,667.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,170,703.75 and 13,289,667.75 is: 28,621,576.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,170,703.75 : 13,289,667.75 = 13,289,667.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,170,703.75/13,289,667.75 = 13,289,667.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,170,703.75x = 13,289,667.75 × 13,289,667.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,170,703.75x = 176,615,268,905,390.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,615,268,905,390.06/6,170,703.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,621,576.41

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