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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,283,799.44 and 9,608,465.53

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,283,799.44 and 9,608,465.53 is: 14,692,163.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,283,799.44 : 9,608,465.53 = 9,608,465.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,283,799.44/9,608,465.53 = 9,608,465.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,283,799.44x = 9,608,465.53 × 9,608,465.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,283,799.44x = 92,322,609,865,219.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,322,609,865,219.34/6,283,799.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,692,163.68

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