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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,453,298.50 and 9,905,574

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,453,298.50 and 9,905,574 is: 15,204,688.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,453,298.50 : 9,905,574 = 9,905,574 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,453,298.50/9,905,574 = 9,905,574/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,453,298.50x = 9,905,574 × 9,905,574
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,453,298.50x = 98,120,396,269,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,120,396,269,476/6,453,298.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,204,688.93

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