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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,189,882.25 and 13,575,505.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,189,882.25 and 13,575,505.63 is: 29,773,482.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,189,882.25 : 13,575,505.63 = 13,575,505.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,189,882.25/13,575,505.63 = 13,575,505.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,189,882.25x = 13,575,505.63 × 13,575,505.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,189,882.25x = 184,294,352,974,406.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,294,352,974,406.62/6,189,882.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,773,482.84

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