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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,236,202 and 13,334,230.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,236,202 and 13,334,230.50 is: 28,511,216.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,236,202 : 13,334,230.50 = 13,334,230.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,236,202/13,334,230.50 = 13,334,230.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,236,202x = 13,334,230.50 × 13,334,230.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,236,202x = 177,801,703,027,130.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,801,703,027,130.25/6,236,202
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,511,216.13

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