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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,206,576 and 9,687,126.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,206,576 and 9,687,126.50 is: 15,119,515.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,206,576 : 9,687,126.50 = 9,687,126.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,206,576/9,687,126.50 = 9,687,126.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,206,576x = 9,687,126.50 × 9,687,126.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,206,576x = 93,840,419,827,002.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,840,419,827,002.25/6,206,576
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,119,515.14

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