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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,270,717.38 and 9,593,492.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,270,717.38 and 9,593,492.06 is: 14,676,963.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,270,717.38 : 9,593,492.06 = 9,593,492.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,270,717.38/9,593,492.06 = 9,593,492.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,270,717.38x = 9,593,492.06 × 9,593,492.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,270,717.38x = 92,035,089,953,250.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,035,089,953,250.50/6,270,717.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,676,963.49

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