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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,203,911 and 13,632,403.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,203,911 and 13,632,403.50 is: 29,955,688.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,203,911 : 13,632,403.50 = 13,632,403.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,203,911/13,632,403.50 = 13,632,403.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,203,911x = 13,632,403.50 × 13,632,403.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,203,911x = 185,842,425,186,812.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,842,425,186,812.25/6,203,911
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,955,688.47

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