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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,512,271.75 and 9,573,292.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,512,271.75 and 9,573,292.13 is: 14,073,110.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,512,271.75 : 9,573,292.13 = 9,573,292.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,512,271.75/9,573,292.13 = 9,573,292.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,512,271.75x = 9,573,292.13 × 9,573,292.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,512,271.75x = 91,647,922,110,587.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,647,922,110,587.02/6,512,271.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,073,110.83

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