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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,170,754.50 and 13,289,816

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,170,754.50 and 13,289,816 is: 28,621,979.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,170,754.50 : 13,289,816 = 13,289,816 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,170,754.50/13,289,816 = 13,289,816/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,170,754.50x = 13,289,816 × 13,289,816
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,170,754.50x = 176,619,209,313,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,619,209,313,856/6,170,754.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,621,979.58

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