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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,232,303.50 and 9,573,578.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,232,303.50 and 9,573,578.25 is: 14,706,183.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,232,303.50 : 9,573,578.25 = 9,573,578.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,232,303.50/9,573,578.25 = 9,573,578.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,232,303.50x = 9,573,578.25 × 9,573,578.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,232,303.50x = 91,653,400,508,873.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,653,400,508,873.06/6,232,303.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,706,183.76

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