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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,330,826.25 and 12,885,388

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,330,826.25 and 12,885,388 is: 26,226,153.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,330,826.25 : 12,885,388 = 12,885,388 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,330,826.25/12,885,388 = 12,885,388/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,330,826.25x = 12,885,388 × 12,885,388
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,330,826.25x = 166,033,223,910,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,033,223,910,544/6,330,826.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,226,153.96

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