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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,606,171 and 9,654,340.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,606,171 and 9,654,340.50 is: 14,108,973.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,606,171 : 9,654,340.50 = 9,654,340.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,606,171/9,654,340.50 = 9,654,340.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,606,171x = 9,654,340.50 × 9,654,340.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,606,171x = 93,206,290,489,940.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,206,290,489,940.25/6,606,171
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,108,973.34

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