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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,456,931.75 and 9,094,335.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,456,931.75 and 9,094,335.75 is: 15,156,308.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,456,931.75 : 9,094,335.75 = 9,094,335.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,456,931.75/9,094,335.75 = 9,094,335.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,456,931.75x = 9,094,335.75 × 9,094,335.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,456,931.75x = 82,706,942,733,728.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,706,942,733,728.06/5,456,931.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,156,308.81

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