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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,180,777 and 9,086,179.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,180,777 and 9,086,179.50 is: 13,357,326.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,180,777 : 9,086,179.50 = 9,086,179.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,180,777/9,086,179.50 = 9,086,179.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,180,777x = 9,086,179.50 × 9,086,179.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,180,777x = 82,558,657,906,220.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,558,657,906,220.25/6,180,777
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,357,326.74

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