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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,196,000.50 and 13,421,349

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,196,000.50 and 13,421,349 is: 29,072,400.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,196,000.50 : 13,421,349 = 13,421,349 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,196,000.50/13,421,349 = 13,421,349/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,196,000.50x = 13,421,349 × 13,421,349
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,196,000.50x = 180,132,608,979,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,132,608,979,801/6,196,000.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,072,400.65

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