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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,273,107.25 and 9,589,962.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,273,107.25 and 9,589,962.75 is: 14,660,579.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,273,107.25 : 9,589,962.75 = 9,589,962.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,273,107.25/9,589,962.75 = 9,589,962.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,273,107.25x = 9,589,962.75 × 9,589,962.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,273,107.25x = 91,967,385,546,387.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,967,385,546,387.56/6,273,107.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,660,579.18

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