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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,312,204 and 13,589,762.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,312,204 and 13,589,762.63 is: 29,257,870.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,312,204 : 13,589,762.63 = 13,589,762.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,312,204/13,589,762.63 = 13,589,762.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,312,204x = 13,589,762.63 × 13,589,762.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,312,204x = 184,681,648,203,846.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,681,648,203,846.88/6,312,204
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,257,870.66

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