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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,283,348.88 and 9,607,759.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,283,348.88 and 9,607,759.31 is: 14,691,057.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,283,348.88 : 9,607,759.31 = 9,607,759.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,283,348.88/9,607,759.31 = 9,607,759.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,283,348.88x = 9,607,759.31 × 9,607,759.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,283,348.88x = 92,309,039,006,930.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,309,039,006,930.47/6,283,348.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,691,057.40

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