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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,181,806.75 and 9,456,297

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,181,806.75 and 9,456,297 is: 14,465,277.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,181,806.75 : 9,456,297 = 9,456,297 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,181,806.75/9,456,297 = 9,456,297/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,181,806.75x = 9,456,297 × 9,456,297
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,181,806.75x = 89,421,552,952,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,421,552,952,209/6,181,806.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,465,277.96

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