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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,371,023.50 and 13,756,329

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,371,023.50 and 13,756,329 is: 29,702,698.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,371,023.50 : 13,756,329 = 13,756,329 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,371,023.50/13,756,329 = 13,756,329/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,371,023.50x = 13,756,329 × 13,756,329
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,371,023.50x = 189,236,587,556,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,236,587,556,241/6,371,023.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,702,698.09

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