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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,365,361.38 and 13,024,874.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,365,361.38 and 13,024,874.25 is: 26,651,644.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,365,361.38 : 13,024,874.25 = 13,024,874.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,365,361.38/13,024,874.25 = 13,024,874.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,365,361.38x = 13,024,874.25 × 13,024,874.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,365,361.38x = 169,647,349,228,313.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,647,349,228,313.06/6,365,361.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,651,644.62

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