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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,576,288.75 and 9,837,693

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,576,288.75 and 9,837,693 is: 14,716,538.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,576,288.75 : 9,837,693 = 9,837,693 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,576,288.75/9,837,693 = 9,837,693/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,576,288.75x = 9,837,693 × 9,837,693
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,576,288.75x = 96,780,203,562,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,780,203,562,249/6,576,288.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,716,538.04

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