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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,320,815.50 and 9,463,909.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,320,815.50 and 9,463,909.50 is: 14,169,941.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,320,815.50 : 9,463,909.50 = 9,463,909.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,320,815.50/9,463,909.50 = 9,463,909.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,320,815.50x = 9,463,909.50 × 9,463,909.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,320,815.50x = 89,565,583,024,190.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,565,583,024,190.25/6,320,815.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,169,941.05

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