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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,197,353.50 and 13,291,468.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,197,353.50 and 13,291,468.50 is: 28,506,222.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,197,353.50 : 13,291,468.50 = 13,291,468.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,197,353.50/13,291,468.50 = 13,291,468.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,197,353.50x = 13,291,468.50 × 13,291,468.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,197,353.50x = 176,663,134,886,492.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,663,134,886,492.25/6,197,353.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,506,222.03

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