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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,185,593.50 and 13,329,159

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,185,593.50 and 13,329,159 is: 28,722,624.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,185,593.50 : 13,329,159 = 13,329,159 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,185,593.50/13,329,159 = 13,329,159/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,185,593.50x = 13,329,159 × 13,329,159
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,185,593.50x = 177,666,479,647,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,666,479,647,281/6,185,593.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,722,624.54

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