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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,163,553.25 and 9,581,044.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,163,553.25 and 9,581,044.50 is: 14,893,424.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,163,553.25 : 9,581,044.50 = 9,581,044.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,163,553.25/9,581,044.50 = 9,581,044.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,163,553.25x = 9,581,044.50 × 9,581,044.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,163,553.25x = 91,796,413,710,980.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,796,413,710,980.25/6,163,553.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,893,424.29

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