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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,056,536.50 and 9,309,312

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,056,536.50 and 9,309,312 is: 14,309,051.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,056,536.50 : 9,309,312 = 9,309,312 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,056,536.50/9,309,312 = 9,309,312/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,056,536.50x = 9,309,312 × 9,309,312
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,056,536.50x = 86,663,289,913,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,663,289,913,344/6,056,536.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,309,051.04

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