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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,456,950.50 and 9,094,363.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,456,950.50 and 9,094,363.50 is: 15,156,349.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,456,950.50 : 9,094,363.50 = 9,094,363.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,456,950.50/9,094,363.50 = 9,094,363.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,456,950.50x = 9,094,363.50 × 9,094,363.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,456,950.50x = 82,707,447,470,132.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,707,447,470,132.25/5,456,950.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,156,349.22

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