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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,218,683.50 and 13,455,960

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,218,683.50 and 13,455,960 is: 29,115,947.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,218,683.50 : 13,455,960 = 13,455,960 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,218,683.50/13,455,960 = 13,455,960/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,218,683.50x = 13,455,960 × 13,455,960
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,218,683.50x = 181,062,859,521,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,062,859,521,600/6,218,683.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,115,947.05

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