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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,270,472.13 and 9,691,054.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,270,472.13 and 9,691,054.31 is: 14,977,585.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,270,472.13 : 9,691,054.31 = 9,691,054.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,270,472.13/9,691,054.31 = 9,691,054.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,270,472.13x = 9,691,054.31 × 9,691,054.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,270,472.13x = 93,916,533,687,824.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,916,533,687,824.84/6,270,472.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,977,585.71

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