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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,512,274 and 9,573,295.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,512,274 and 9,573,295.50 is: 14,073,115.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,512,274 : 9,573,295.50 = 9,573,295.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,512,274/9,573,295.50 = 9,573,295.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,512,274x = 9,573,295.50 × 9,573,295.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,512,274x = 91,647,986,730,320.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,647,986,730,320.25/6,512,274
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,073,115.89

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