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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,319,203.61 and 13,611,793.08

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,319,203.61 and 13,611,793.08 is: 29,320,294.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,319,203.61 : 13,611,793.08 = 13,611,793.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,319,203.61/13,611,793.08 = 13,611,793.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,319,203.61x = 13,611,793.08 × 13,611,793.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,319,203.61x = 185,280,910,801,691.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,280,910,801,691.66/6,319,203.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,320,294.50

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