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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,186,703.50 and 9,359,667

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,186,703.50 and 9,359,667 is: 14,159,942.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,186,703.50 : 9,359,667 = 9,359,667 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,186,703.50/9,359,667 = 9,359,667/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,186,703.50x = 9,359,667 × 9,359,667
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,186,703.50x = 87,603,366,350,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,603,366,350,889/6,186,703.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,159,942.59

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