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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,303,656.50 and 9,179,922

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,303,656.50 and 9,179,922 is: 13,368,585.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,303,656.50 : 9,179,922 = 9,179,922 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,303,656.50/9,179,922 = 9,179,922/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,303,656.50x = 9,179,922 × 9,179,922
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,303,656.50x = 84,270,967,926,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,270,967,926,084/6,303,656.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,368,585.03

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