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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,654,613.50 and 9,937,568.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,654,613.50 and 9,937,568.25 is: 14,840,119.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,654,613.50 : 9,937,568.25 = 9,937,568.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,654,613.50/9,937,568.25 = 9,937,568.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,654,613.50x = 9,937,568.25 × 9,937,568.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,654,613.50x = 98,755,262,723,408.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,755,262,723,408.06/6,654,613.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,840,119.97

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