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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,189,893.44 and 13,575,530.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,189,893.44 and 13,575,530.81 is: 29,773,539.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,189,893.44 : 13,575,530.81 = 13,575,530.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,189,893.44/13,575,530.81 = 13,575,530.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,189,893.44x = 13,575,530.81 × 13,575,530.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,189,893.44x = 184,295,036,841,136.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,295,036,841,136.91/6,189,893.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,773,539.51

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