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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,284,675.63 and 13,499,441.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,284,675.63 and 13,499,441.25 is: 28,996,709.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,284,675.63 : 13,499,441.25 = 13,499,441.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,284,675.63/13,499,441.25 = 13,499,441.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,284,675.63x = 13,499,441.25 × 13,499,441.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,284,675.63x = 182,234,914,062,201.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,234,914,062,201.56/6,284,675.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,996,709.61

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