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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,309,805.50 and 13,725,153

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,309,805.50 and 13,725,153 is: 29,855,092.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,309,805.50 : 13,725,153 = 13,725,153 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,309,805.50/13,725,153 = 13,725,153/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,309,805.50x = 13,725,153 × 13,725,153
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,309,805.50x = 188,379,824,873,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,379,824,873,409/6,309,805.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,855,092.19

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