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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,283,876.50 and 13,559,727

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,283,876.50 and 13,559,727 is: 29,259,995.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,283,876.50 : 13,559,727 = 13,559,727 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,283,876.50/13,559,727 = 13,559,727/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,283,876.50x = 13,559,727 × 13,559,727
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,283,876.50x = 183,866,196,314,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,866,196,314,529/6,283,876.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,259,995.21

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