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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,289,316.50 and 13,475,577

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,289,316.50 and 13,475,577 is: 28,872,958.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,289,316.50 : 13,475,577 = 13,475,577 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,289,316.50/13,475,577 = 13,475,577/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,289,316.50x = 13,475,577 × 13,475,577
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,289,316.50x = 181,591,175,482,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,591,175,482,929/6,289,316.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,872,958.69

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