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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,468,206.06 and 13,126,483.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,468,206.06 and 13,126,483.69 is: 26,638,695.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,468,206.06 : 13,126,483.69 = 13,126,483.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,468,206.06/13,126,483.69 = 13,126,483.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,468,206.06x = 13,126,483.69 × 13,126,483.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,468,206.06x = 172,304,573,998,203.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,304,573,998,203.59/6,468,206.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,638,695.85

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