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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,553,353.73 and 9,830,031.54

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,553,353.73 and 9,830,031.54 is: 14,745,048.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,553,353.73 : 9,830,031.54 = 9,830,031.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,553,353.73/9,830,031.54 = 9,830,031.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,553,353.73x = 9,830,031.54 × 9,830,031.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,553,353.73x = 96,629,520,058,963.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,629,520,058,963.47/6,553,353.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,745,048.73

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