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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,562,579.50 and 9,453,624.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,562,579.50 and 9,453,624.75 is: 13,618,276.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,562,579.50 : 9,453,624.75 = 9,453,624.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,562,579.50/9,453,624.75 = 9,453,624.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,562,579.50x = 9,453,624.75 × 9,453,624.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,562,579.50x = 89,371,020,913,812.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,371,020,913,812.56/6,562,579.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,618,276.31

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