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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,350,461.50 and 13,520,238

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,350,461.50 and 13,520,238 is: 28,784,811.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,350,461.50 : 13,520,238 = 13,520,238 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,350,461.50/13,520,238 = 13,520,238/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,350,461.50x = 13,520,238 × 13,520,238
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,350,461.50x = 182,796,835,576,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,796,835,576,644/6,350,461.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,784,811.24

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