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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,270,562.13 and 8,830,387.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,270,562.13 and 8,830,387.69 is: 12,435,208.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,270,562.13 : 8,830,387.69 = 8,830,387.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,270,562.13/8,830,387.69 = 8,830,387.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,270,562.13x = 8,830,387.69 × 8,830,387.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,270,562.13x = 77,975,746,711,551.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,975,746,711,551.59/6,270,562.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,435,208.38

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