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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,352,911 and 9,588,604.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,352,911 and 9,588,604.50 is: 14,472,316.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,352,911 : 9,588,604.50 = 9,588,604.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,352,911/9,588,604.50 = 9,588,604.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,352,911x = 9,588,604.50 × 9,588,604.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,352,911x = 91,941,336,257,420.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,941,336,257,420.25/6,352,911
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,472,316.12

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