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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,026,426.58 and 9,053,376.96

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,026,426.58 and 9,053,376.96 is: 13,600,702.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,026,426.58 : 9,053,376.96 = 9,053,376.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,026,426.58/9,053,376.96 = 9,053,376.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,026,426.58x = 9,053,376.96 × 9,053,376.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,026,426.58x = 81,963,634,396,828.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,963,634,396,828.50/6,026,426.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,600,702.40

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