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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,222,487.50 and 9,333,894

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,222,487.50 and 9,333,894 is: 14,001,085.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,222,487.50 : 9,333,894 = 9,333,894 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,222,487.50/9,333,894 = 9,333,894/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,222,487.50x = 9,333,894 × 9,333,894
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,222,487.50x = 87,121,577,203,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,121,577,203,236/6,222,487.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,001,085.13

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