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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,364,293 and 9,852,528.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,364,293 and 9,852,528.75 is: 15,252,648.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,364,293 : 9,852,528.75 = 9,852,528.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,364,293/9,852,528.75 = 9,852,528.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,364,293x = 9,852,528.75 × 9,852,528.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,364,293x = 97,072,322,769,576.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,072,322,769,576.56/6,364,293
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,252,648.29

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