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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,214,333.50 and 13,292,208

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,214,333.50 and 13,292,208 is: 28,431,495.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,214,333.50 : 13,292,208 = 13,292,208 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,214,333.50/13,292,208 = 13,292,208/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,214,333.50x = 13,292,208 × 13,292,208
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,214,333.50x = 176,682,793,515,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,682,793,515,264/6,214,333.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,431,495.27

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