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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,298,249.50 and 9,445,734

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,298,249.50 and 9,445,734 is: 14,166,141.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,298,249.50 : 9,445,734 = 9,445,734 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,298,249.50/9,445,734 = 9,445,734/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,298,249.50x = 9,445,734 × 9,445,734
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,298,249.50x = 89,221,890,798,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,221,890,798,756/6,298,249.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,166,141.05

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