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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,393,728.25 and 13,699,434.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,393,728.25 and 13,699,434.50 is: 29,352,906.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,393,728.25 : 13,699,434.50 = 13,699,434.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,393,728.25/13,699,434.50 = 13,699,434.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,393,728.25x = 13,699,434.50 × 13,699,434.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,393,728.25x = 187,674,505,619,790.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,674,505,619,790.25/6,393,728.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,352,906.20

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