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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,189,885.84 and 13,575,513.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,189,885.84 and 13,575,513.94 is: 29,773,502.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,189,885.84 : 13,575,513.94 = 13,575,513.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,189,885.84/13,575,513.94 = 13,575,513.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,189,885.84x = 13,575,513.94 × 13,575,513.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,189,885.84x = 184,294,578,667,256.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,294,578,667,256.75/6,189,885.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,773,502.02

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