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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,372,594 and 9,611,794.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,372,594 and 9,611,794.13 is: 14,497,485.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,372,594 : 9,611,794.13 = 9,611,794.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,372,594/9,611,794.13 = 9,611,794.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,372,594x = 9,611,794.13 × 9,611,794.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,372,594x = 92,386,586,301,384.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,386,586,301,384.52/6,372,594
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,497,485.06

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