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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,023,552.34 and 9,176,492.53

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,023,552.34 and 9,176,492.53 is: 13,979,793.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,023,552.34 : 9,176,492.53 = 9,176,492.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,023,552.34/9,176,492.53 = 9,176,492.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,023,552.34x = 9,176,492.53 × 9,176,492.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,023,552.34x = 84,208,015,176,087.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,208,015,176,087.03/6,023,552.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,979,793.05

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