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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,285,316.75 and 9,610,726.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,285,316.75 and 9,610,726.38 is: 14,695,530.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,285,316.75 : 9,610,726.38 = 9,610,726.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,285,316.75/9,610,726.38 = 9,610,726.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,285,316.75x = 9,610,726.38 × 9,610,726.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,285,316.75x = 92,366,061,455,120.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,366,061,455,120.64/6,285,316.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,695,530.09

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