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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,303,860.44 and 9,455,783.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,303,860.44 and 9,455,783.06 is: 14,183,663.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,303,860.44 : 9,455,783.06 = 9,455,783.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,303,860.44/9,455,783.06 = 9,455,783.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,303,860.44x = 9,455,783.06 × 9,455,783.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,303,860.44x = 89,411,833,325,061.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,411,833,325,061.88/6,303,860.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,183,663.20

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