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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,967,492.75 and 9,122,483.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,967,492.75 and 9,122,483.25 is: 13,945,505.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,967,492.75 : 9,122,483.25 = 9,122,483.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,967,492.75/9,122,483.25 = 9,122,483.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,967,492.75x = 9,122,483.25 × 9,122,483.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,967,492.75x = 83,219,700,646,530.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,219,700,646,530.56/5,967,492.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,945,505.11

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