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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,199,420.50 and 13,348,809

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,199,420.50 and 13,348,809 is: 28,743,122.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,199,420.50 : 13,348,809 = 13,348,809 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,199,420.50/13,348,809 = 13,348,809/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,199,420.50x = 13,348,809 × 13,348,809
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,199,420.50x = 178,190,701,718,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,190,701,718,481/6,199,420.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,743,122.32

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