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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,195,026.81 and 13,286,845.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,195,026.81 and 13,286,845.13 is: 28,497,092.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,195,026.81 : 13,286,845.13 = 13,286,845.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,195,026.81/13,286,845.13 = 13,286,845.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,195,026.81x = 13,286,845.13 × 13,286,845.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,195,026.81x = 176,540,253,375,736.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,540,253,375,736.25/6,195,026.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,497,092.70

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