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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,227,790.05 and 13,479,096.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,227,790.05 and 13,479,096.09 is: 29,173,435.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,227,790.05 : 13,479,096.09 = 13,479,096.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,227,790.05/13,479,096.09 = 13,479,096.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,227,790.05x = 13,479,096.09 × 13,479,096.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,227,790.05x = 181,686,031,504,546.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,686,031,504,546.50/6,227,790.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,173,435.54

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