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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,526,873.50 and 13,590,123

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,526,873.50 and 13,590,123 is: 28,297,077.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,526,873.50 : 13,590,123 = 13,590,123 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,526,873.50/13,590,123 = 13,590,123/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,526,873.50x = 13,590,123 × 13,590,123
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,526,873.50x = 184,691,443,155,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,691,443,155,129/6,526,873.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,297,077.18

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