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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,512,238 and 9,573,248.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,512,238 and 9,573,248.25 is: 14,073,054.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,512,238 : 9,573,248.25 = 9,573,248.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,512,238/9,573,248.25 = 9,573,248.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,512,238x = 9,573,248.25 × 9,573,248.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,512,238x = 91,647,082,056,128.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,647,082,056,128.06/6,512,238
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,073,054.77

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