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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,185,594.50 and 13,329,161

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,185,594.50 and 13,329,161 is: 28,722,628.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,185,594.50 : 13,329,161 = 13,329,161 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,185,594.50/13,329,161 = 13,329,161/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,185,594.50x = 13,329,161 × 13,329,161
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,185,594.50x = 177,666,532,963,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,666,532,963,921/6,185,594.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,722,628.51

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