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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,511,200.19 and 9,578,595.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,511,200.19 and 9,578,595.94 is: 14,091,027.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,511,200.19 : 9,578,595.94 = 9,578,595.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,511,200.19/9,578,595.94 = 9,578,595.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,511,200.19x = 9,578,595.94 × 9,578,595.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,511,200.19x = 91,749,500,133,891.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,749,500,133,891.50/6,511,200.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,091,027.38

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