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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,318,310.50 and 12,321,693

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,318,310.50 and 12,321,693 is: 24,029,227.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,318,310.50 : 12,321,693 = 12,321,693 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,318,310.50/12,321,693 = 12,321,693/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,318,310.50x = 12,321,693 × 12,321,693
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,318,310.50x = 151,824,118,386,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,824,118,386,249/6,318,310.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,029,227.18

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