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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,056,529.38 and 9,309,302.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,056,529.38 and 9,309,302.63 is: 14,309,039.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,056,529.38 : 9,309,302.63 = 9,309,302.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,056,529.38/9,309,302.63 = 9,309,302.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,056,529.38x = 9,309,302.63 × 9,309,302.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,056,529.38x = 86,663,115,363,831.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,663,115,363,831.89/6,056,529.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,309,039.05

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