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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,624,496.13 and 9,969,913.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,624,496.13 and 9,969,913.69 is: 15,004,790.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,624,496.13 : 9,969,913.69 = 9,969,913.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,624,496.13/9,969,913.69 = 9,969,913.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,624,496.13x = 9,969,913.69 × 9,969,913.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,624,496.13x = 99,399,178,936,199.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,399,178,936,199.84/6,624,496.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,004,790.86

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