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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,460,287 and 9,410,002.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,460,287 and 9,410,002.50 is: 13,706,534.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,460,287 : 9,410,002.50 = 9,410,002.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,460,287/9,410,002.50 = 9,410,002.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,460,287x = 9,410,002.50 × 9,410,002.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,460,287x = 88,548,147,050,006.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,548,147,050,006.25/6,460,287
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,706,534.56

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