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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,236,412.75 and 9,329,195.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,236,412.75 and 9,329,195.25 is: 13,955,760.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,236,412.75 : 9,329,195.25 = 9,329,195.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,236,412.75/9,329,195.25 = 9,329,195.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,236,412.75x = 9,329,195.25 × 9,329,195.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,236,412.75x = 87,033,884,012,622.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,033,884,012,622.56/6,236,412.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,955,760.71

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