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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,464,520.14 and 9,640,721.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,464,520.14 and 9,640,721.25 is: 14,377,479.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,464,520.14 : 9,640,721.25 = 9,640,721.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,464,520.14/9,640,721.25 = 9,640,721.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,464,520.14x = 9,640,721.25 × 9,640,721.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,464,520.14x = 92,943,506,220,201.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,943,506,220,201.56/6,464,520.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,377,479.57

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