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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,191,343 and 9,380,650.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,191,343 and 9,380,650.50 is: 14,212,845.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,191,343 : 9,380,650.50 = 9,380,650.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,191,343/9,380,650.50 = 9,380,650.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,191,343x = 9,380,650.50 × 9,380,650.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,191,343x = 87,996,603,803,150.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,996,603,803,150.25/6,191,343
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,212,845.87

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