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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,048,000.75 and 9,591,777

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,048,000.75 and 9,591,777 is: 15,211,999.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,048,000.75 : 9,591,777 = 9,591,777 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,048,000.75/9,591,777 = 9,591,777/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,048,000.75x = 9,591,777 × 9,591,777
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,048,000.75x = 92,002,186,017,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,002,186,017,729/6,048,000.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,211,999.77

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