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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,056,528 and 9,309,301.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,056,528 and 9,309,301.25 is: 14,309,038.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,056,528 : 9,309,301.25 = 9,309,301.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,056,528/9,309,301.25 = 9,309,301.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,056,528x = 9,309,301.25 × 9,309,301.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,056,528x = 86,663,089,763,251.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,663,089,763,251.56/6,056,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,309,038.08

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