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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,259,550.50 and 13,191,604

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,259,550.50 and 13,191,604 is: 27,800,465.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,259,550.50 : 13,191,604 = 13,191,604 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,259,550.50/13,191,604 = 13,191,604/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,259,550.50x = 13,191,604 × 13,191,604
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,259,550.50x = 174,018,416,092,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,018,416,092,816/6,259,550.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,800,465.24

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