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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,246,622.50 and 9,448,665

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,246,622.50 and 9,448,665 is: 14,292,086.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,246,622.50 : 9,448,665 = 9,448,665 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,246,622.50/9,448,665 = 9,448,665/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,246,622.50x = 9,448,665 × 9,448,665
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,246,622.50x = 89,277,270,282,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,277,270,282,225/6,246,622.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,292,086.69

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