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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,183,195.75 and 8,544,008.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,183,195.75 and 8,544,008.25 is: 11,806,205.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,183,195.75 : 8,544,008.25 = 8,544,008.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,183,195.75/8,544,008.25 = 8,544,008.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,183,195.75x = 8,544,008.25 × 8,544,008.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,183,195.75x = 73,000,076,976,068.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,000,076,976,068.06/6,183,195.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,806,205.06

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