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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,132,909.94 and 9,455,243.91

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,132,909.94 and 9,455,243.91 is: 14,577,360.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,132,909.94 : 9,455,243.91 = 9,455,243.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,132,909.94/9,455,243.91 = 9,455,243.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,132,909.94x = 9,455,243.91 × 9,455,243.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,132,909.94x = 89,401,637,326,677.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,401,637,326,677.77/6,132,909.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,577,360.22

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