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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,317,610.75 and 9,239,490

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,317,610.75 and 9,239,490 is: 13,512,731.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,317,610.75 : 9,239,490 = 9,239,490 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,317,610.75/9,239,490 = 9,239,490/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,317,610.75x = 9,239,490 × 9,239,490
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,317,610.75x = 85,368,175,460,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,368,175,460,100/6,317,610.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,512,731.13

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