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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,195,549 and 13,287,223.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,195,549 and 13,287,223.50 is: 28,496,313.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,195,549 : 13,287,223.50 = 13,287,223.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,195,549/13,287,223.50 = 13,287,223.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,195,549x = 13,287,223.50 × 13,287,223.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,195,549x = 176,550,308,338,952.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,550,308,338,952.25/6,195,549
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,496,313.78

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