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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,176,662 and 9,575,546.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,176,662 and 9,575,546.50 is: 14,844,764.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,176,662 : 9,575,546.50 = 9,575,546.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,176,662/9,575,546.50 = 9,575,546.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,176,662x = 9,575,546.50 × 9,575,546.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,176,662x = 91,691,090,773,662.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,691,090,773,662.25/6,176,662
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,844,764.17

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