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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,203,913.75 and 13,632,408.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,203,913.75 and 13,632,408.75 is: 29,955,698.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,203,913.75 : 13,632,408.75 = 13,632,408.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,203,913.75/13,632,408.75 = 13,632,408.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,203,913.75x = 13,632,408.75 × 13,632,408.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,203,913.75x = 185,842,568,327,076.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,842,568,327,076.56/6,203,913.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,955,698.26

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