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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,560,814 and 9,235,045.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,560,814 and 9,235,045.88 is: 12,999,312.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,560,814 : 9,235,045.88 = 9,235,045.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,560,814/9,235,045.88 = 9,235,045.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,560,814x = 9,235,045.88 × 9,235,045.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,560,814x = 85,286,072,313,354.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,286,072,313,354.52/6,560,814
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,999,312.63

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