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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,389,617.08 and 13,753,543.08

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,389,617.08 and 13,753,543.08 is: 29,604,269.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,389,617.08 : 13,753,543.08 = 13,753,543.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,389,617.08/13,753,543.08 = 13,753,543.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,389,617.08x = 13,753,543.08 × 13,753,543.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,389,617.08x = 189,159,947,201,840.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,159,947,201,840.09/6,389,617.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,604,269.69

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