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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,301,381.50 and 12,833,901

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,301,381.50 and 12,833,901 is: 26,138,556.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,301,381.50 : 12,833,901 = 12,833,901 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,301,381.50/12,833,901 = 12,833,901/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,301,381.50x = 12,833,901 × 12,833,901
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,301,381.50x = 164,709,014,877,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,709,014,877,801/6,301,381.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,138,556.26

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