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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,203,920.99 and 13,632,425.30

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,203,920.99 and 13,632,425.30 is: 29,955,736.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,203,920.99 : 13,632,425.30 = 13,632,425.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,203,920.99/13,632,425.30 = 13,632,425.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,203,920.99x = 13,632,425.30 × 13,632,425.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,203,920.99x = 185,843,019,474,877.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,843,019,474,877.44/6,203,920.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,955,736.01

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