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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,755,098.50 and 13,785,273

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,755,098.50 and 13,785,273 is: 28,131,899.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,755,098.50 : 13,785,273 = 13,785,273 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,755,098.50/13,785,273 = 13,785,273/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,755,098.50x = 13,785,273 × 13,785,273
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,755,098.50x = 190,033,751,684,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,033,751,684,529/6,755,098.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,131,899.44

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