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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,398,854.45 and 9,054,183.16

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,398,854.45 and 9,054,183.16 is: 12,811,392.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,398,854.45 : 9,054,183.16 = 9,054,183.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,398,854.45/9,054,183.16 = 9,054,183.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,398,854.45x = 9,054,183.16 × 9,054,183.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,398,854.45x = 81,978,232,768,392.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,978,232,768,392.83/6,398,854.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,811,392.00

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