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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,106,035.66 and 9,445,994.72

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,106,035.66 and 9,445,994.72 is: 14,612,888.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,106,035.66 : 9,445,994.72 = 9,445,994.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,106,035.66/9,445,994.72 = 9,445,994.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,106,035.66x = 9,445,994.72 × 9,445,994.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,106,035.66x = 89,226,816,226,652.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,226,816,226,652.89/6,106,035.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,612,888.17

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