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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,346,314 and 9,668,278.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,346,314 and 9,668,278.13 is: 14,729,117.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,346,314 : 9,668,278.13 = 9,668,278.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,346,314/9,668,278.13 = 9,668,278.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,346,314x = 9,668,278.13 × 9,668,278.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,346,314x = 93,475,601,902,353.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,475,601,902,353.52/6,346,314
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,729,117.08

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