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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,309,791.87 and 13,725,125.05

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,309,791.87 and 13,725,125.05 is: 29,855,035.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,309,791.87 : 13,725,125.05 = 13,725,125.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,309,791.87/13,725,125.05 = 13,725,125.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,309,791.87x = 13,725,125.05 × 13,725,125.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,309,791.87x = 188,379,057,659,576.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,379,057,659,576.16/6,309,791.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,855,035.09

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