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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,396,700.50 and 9,147,356.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,396,700.50 and 9,147,356.25 is: 13,080,826.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,396,700.50 : 9,147,356.25 = 9,147,356.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,396,700.50/9,147,356.25 = 9,147,356.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,396,700.50x = 9,147,356.25 × 9,147,356.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,396,700.50x = 83,674,126,364,414.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,674,126,364,414.06/6,396,700.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,080,826.02

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