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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,067,112.63 and 8,533,821.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,067,112.63 and 8,533,821.38 is: 12,003,421.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,067,112.63 : 8,533,821.38 = 8,533,821.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,067,112.63/8,533,821.38 = 8,533,821.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,067,112.63x = 8,533,821.38 × 8,533,821.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,067,112.63x = 72,826,107,260,406.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,826,107,260,406.89/6,067,112.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,003,421.03

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