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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,089,519.25 and 8,567,802

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,089,519.25 and 8,567,802 is: 12,054,684.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,089,519.25 : 8,567,802 = 8,567,802 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,089,519.25/8,567,802 = 8,567,802/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,089,519.25x = 8,567,802 × 8,567,802
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,089,519.25x = 73,407,231,111,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,407,231,111,204/6,089,519.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,054,684.14

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