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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,067,110.56 and 8,533,818.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,067,110.56 and 8,533,818.75 is: 12,003,417.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,067,110.56 : 8,533,818.75 = 8,533,818.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,067,110.56/8,533,818.75 = 8,533,818.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,067,110.56x = 8,533,818.75 × 8,533,818.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,067,110.56x = 72,826,062,457,851.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,826,062,457,851.56/6,067,110.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,003,417.72

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