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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,184,067.50 and 9,629,457

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,184,067.50 and 9,629,457 is: 14,994,409.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,184,067.50 : 9,629,457 = 9,629,457 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,184,067.50/9,629,457 = 9,629,457/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,184,067.50x = 9,629,457 × 9,629,457
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,184,067.50x = 92,726,442,114,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,726,442,114,849/6,184,067.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,994,409.77

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