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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,195,345.75 and 13,420,161

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,195,345.75 and 13,420,161 is: 29,070,326.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,195,345.75 : 13,420,161 = 13,420,161 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,195,345.75/13,420,161 = 13,420,161/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,195,345.75x = 13,420,161 × 13,420,161
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,195,345.75x = 180,100,721,265,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,100,721,265,921/6,195,345.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,070,326.10

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