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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,332,215.50 and 9,808,452

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,332,215.50 and 9,808,452 is: 15,193,060.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,332,215.50 : 9,808,452 = 9,808,452 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,332,215.50/9,808,452 = 9,808,452/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,332,215.50x = 9,808,452 × 9,808,452
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,332,215.50x = 96,205,730,636,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,205,730,636,304/6,332,215.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,193,060.10

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