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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,306,680.25 and 9,739,509.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,306,680.25 and 9,739,509.75 is: 15,040,884.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,306,680.25 : 9,739,509.75 = 9,739,509.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,306,680.25/9,739,509.75 = 9,739,509.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,306,680.25x = 9,739,509.75 × 9,739,509.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,306,680.25x = 94,858,050,170,345.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,858,050,170,345.06/6,306,680.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,040,884.65

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