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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,421,077 and 9,401,250.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,421,077 and 9,401,250.38 is: 13,764,592.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,421,077 : 9,401,250.38 = 9,401,250.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,421,077/9,401,250.38 = 9,401,250.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,421,077x = 9,401,250.38 × 9,401,250.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,421,077x = 88,383,508,613,437.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,383,508,613,437.64/6,421,077
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,764,592.55

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