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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,232,180.50 and 9,323,370

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,232,180.50 and 9,323,370 is: 13,947,803.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,232,180.50 : 9,323,370 = 9,323,370 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,232,180.50/9,323,370 = 9,323,370/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,232,180.50x = 9,323,370 × 9,323,370
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,232,180.50x = 86,925,228,156,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,925,228,156,900/6,232,180.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,947,803.37

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