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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,541,440.50 and 9,748,347

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,541,440.50 and 9,748,347 is: 14,527,422.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,541,440.50 : 9,748,347 = 9,748,347 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,541,440.50/9,748,347 = 9,748,347/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,541,440.50x = 9,748,347 × 9,748,347
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,541,440.50x = 95,030,269,232,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,030,269,232,409/6,541,440.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,527,422.40

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