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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,093,607.50 and 9,465,797.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,093,607.50 and 9,465,797.25 is: 14,704,149.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,093,607.50 : 9,465,797.25 = 9,465,797.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,093,607.50/9,465,797.25 = 9,465,797.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,093,607.50x = 9,465,797.25 × 9,465,797.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,093,607.50x = 89,601,317,578,107.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,601,317,578,107.56/6,093,607.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,704,149.81

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