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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,101,745.19 and 9,231,345.98

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,101,745.19 and 9,231,345.98 is: 13,966,127.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,101,745.19 : 9,231,345.98 = 9,231,345.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,101,745.19/9,231,345.98 = 9,231,345.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,101,745.19x = 9,231,345.98 × 9,231,345.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,101,745.19x = 85,217,748,683,236.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,217,748,683,236.44/6,101,745.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,966,127.08

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