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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,005,669.06 and 9,307,127.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,005,669.06 and 9,307,127.81 is: 14,423,476.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,005,669.06 : 9,307,127.81 = 9,307,127.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,005,669.06/9,307,127.81 = 9,307,127.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,005,669.06x = 9,307,127.81 × 9,307,127.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,005,669.06x = 86,622,628,118,211.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,622,628,118,211.03/6,005,669.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,423,476.75

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