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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,279,249.50 and 13,520,522

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,279,249.50 and 13,520,522 is: 29,112,478.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,279,249.50 : 13,520,522 = 13,520,522 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,279,249.50/13,520,522 = 13,520,522/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,279,249.50x = 13,520,522 × 13,520,522
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,279,249.50x = 182,804,515,152,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,804,515,152,484/6,279,249.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,112,478.35

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