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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,073,447.50 and 9,313,164

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,073,447.50 and 9,313,164 is: 14,281,019.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,073,447.50 : 9,313,164 = 9,313,164 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,073,447.50/9,313,164 = 9,313,164/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,073,447.50x = 9,313,164 × 9,313,164
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,073,447.50x = 86,735,023,690,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,735,023,690,896/6,073,447.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,281,019.75

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