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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,189,247.02 and 13,441,874.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,189,247.02 and 13,441,874.38 is: 29,193,209.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,189,247.02 : 13,441,874.38 = 13,441,874.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,189,247.02/13,441,874.38 = 13,441,874.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,189,247.02x = 13,441,874.38 × 13,441,874.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,189,247.02x = 180,683,986,818,289.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,683,986,818,289.56/6,189,247.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,193,209.81

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