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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,372,050.10 and 9,438,600.30

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,372,050.10 and 9,438,600.30 is: 13,980,928.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,372,050.10 : 9,438,600.30 = 9,438,600.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,372,050.10/9,438,600.30 = 9,438,600.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,372,050.10x = 9,438,600.30 × 9,438,600.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,372,050.10x = 89,087,175,711,646.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,087,175,711,646.97/6,372,050.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,980,928.33

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