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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,022,938.94 and 9,175,566.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,022,938.94 and 9,175,566.94 is: 13,978,396.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,022,938.94 : 9,175,566.94 = 9,175,566.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,022,938.94/9,175,566.94 = 9,175,566.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,022,938.94x = 9,175,566.94 × 9,175,566.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,022,938.94x = 84,191,028,624,543.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,191,028,624,543.12/6,022,938.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,978,396.51

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