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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,367,103.50 and 13,742,526.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,367,103.50 and 13,742,526.50 is: 29,661,373.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,367,103.50 : 13,742,526.50 = 13,742,526.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,367,103.50/13,742,526.50 = 13,742,526.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,367,103.50x = 13,742,526.50 × 13,742,526.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,367,103.50x = 188,857,034,603,202.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,857,034,603,202.25/6,367,103.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,661,373.43

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