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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,308,412.75 and 9,452,091

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,308,412.75 and 9,452,091 is: 14,162,361.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,308,412.75 : 9,452,091 = 9,452,091 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,308,412.75/9,452,091 = 9,452,091/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,308,412.75x = 9,452,091 × 9,452,091
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,308,412.75x = 89,342,024,272,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,342,024,272,281/6,308,412.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,162,361.88

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