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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,318,595.13 and 13,644,029.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,318,595.13 and 13,644,029.25 is: 29,462,171.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,318,595.13 : 13,644,029.25 = 13,644,029.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,318,595.13/13,644,029.25 = 13,644,029.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,318,595.13x = 13,644,029.25 × 13,644,029.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,318,595.13x = 186,159,534,174,855.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,159,534,174,855.56/6,318,595.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,462,171.65

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