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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,592,738.50 and 13,690,755

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,592,738.50 and 13,690,755 is: 28,430,791.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,592,738.50 : 13,690,755 = 13,690,755 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,592,738.50/13,690,755 = 13,690,755/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,592,738.50x = 13,690,755 × 13,690,755
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,592,738.50x = 187,436,772,470,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,436,772,470,025/6,592,738.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,430,791.31

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