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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,196,003.50 and 13,421,355

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,196,003.50 and 13,421,355 is: 29,072,412.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,196,003.50 : 13,421,355 = 13,421,355 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,196,003.50/13,421,355 = 13,421,355/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,196,003.50x = 13,421,355 × 13,421,355
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,196,003.50x = 180,132,770,036,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,132,770,036,025/6,196,003.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,072,412.57

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