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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,222,482.25 and 9,333,885.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,222,482.25 and 9,333,885.75 is: 14,001,072.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,222,482.25 : 9,333,885.75 = 9,333,885.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,222,482.25/9,333,885.75 = 9,333,885.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,222,482.25x = 9,333,885.75 × 9,333,885.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,222,482.25x = 87,121,423,194,053.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,121,423,194,053.06/6,222,482.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,001,072.19

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