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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,007,967.44 and 9,308,808.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,007,967.44 and 9,308,808.56 is: 14,423,166.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,007,967.44 : 9,308,808.56 = 9,308,808.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,007,967.44/9,308,808.56 = 9,308,808.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,007,967.44x = 9,308,808.56 × 9,308,808.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,007,967.44x = 86,653,916,853,273.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,653,916,853,273.31/6,007,967.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,423,166.86

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