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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,222,504 and 9,333,922.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,222,504 and 9,333,922.50 is: 14,001,133.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,222,504 : 9,333,922.50 = 9,333,922.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,222,504/9,333,922.50 = 9,333,922.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,222,504x = 9,333,922.50 × 9,333,922.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,222,504x = 87,122,109,236,006.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,122,109,236,006.25/6,222,504
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,001,133.50

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