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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,259,551.75 and 13,191,606

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,259,551.75 and 13,191,606 is: 27,800,468.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,259,551.75 : 13,191,606 = 13,191,606 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,259,551.75/13,191,606 = 13,191,606/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,259,551.75x = 13,191,606 × 13,191,606
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,259,551.75x = 174,018,468,859,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,018,468,859,236/6,259,551.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,800,468.12

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