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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,270,475.50 and 9,691,059

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,270,475.50 and 9,691,059 is: 14,977,592.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,270,475.50 : 9,691,059 = 9,691,059 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,270,475.50/9,691,059 = 9,691,059/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,270,475.50x = 9,691,059 × 9,691,059
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,270,475.50x = 93,916,624,541,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,916,624,541,481/6,270,475.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,977,592.14

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