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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,189,895.75 and 13,575,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,189,895.75 and 13,575,536 is: 29,773,551.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,189,895.75 : 13,575,536 = 13,575,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,189,895.75/13,575,536 = 13,575,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,189,895.75x = 13,575,536 × 13,575,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,189,895.75x = 184,295,177,687,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,295,177,687,296/6,189,895.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,773,551.14

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