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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,289,314.19 and 13,475,571.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,289,314.19 and 13,475,571.75 is: 28,872,946.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,289,314.19 : 13,475,571.75 = 13,475,571.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,289,314.19/13,475,571.75 = 13,475,571.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,289,314.19x = 13,475,571.75 × 13,475,571.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,289,314.19x = 181,591,033,989,398.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,591,033,989,398.06/6,289,314.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,872,946.81

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