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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,192,235.69 and 13,989,822.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,192,235.69 and 13,989,822.19 is: 31,606,536.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,192,235.69 : 13,989,822.19 = 13,989,822.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,192,235.69/13,989,822.19 = 13,989,822.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,192,235.69x = 13,989,822.19 × 13,989,822.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,192,235.69x = 195,715,124,837,867.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,715,124,837,867.28/6,192,235.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,606,536.75

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