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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,043,419 and 9,371,490.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,043,419 and 9,371,490.75 is: 14,532,310.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,043,419 : 9,371,490.75 = 9,371,490.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,043,419/9,371,490.75 = 9,371,490.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,043,419x = 9,371,490.75 × 9,371,490.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,043,419x = 87,824,838,877,335.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,824,838,877,335.56/6,043,419
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,532,310.08

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