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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,511,195.13 and 9,578,589.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,511,195.13 and 9,578,589.19 is: 14,091,018.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,511,195.13 : 9,578,589.19 = 9,578,589.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,511,195.13/9,578,589.19 = 9,578,589.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,511,195.13x = 9,578,589.19 × 9,578,589.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,511,195.13x = 91,749,370,822,891.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,749,370,822,891.91/6,511,195.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,091,018.48

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