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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,787,444.50 and 9,494,295

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,787,444.50 and 9,494,295 is: 13,280,644.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,787,444.50 : 9,494,295 = 9,494,295 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,787,444.50/9,494,295 = 9,494,295/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,787,444.50x = 9,494,295 × 9,494,295
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,787,444.50x = 90,141,637,547,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,141,637,547,025/6,787,444.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,280,644.51

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