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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,842,602.13 and 9,566,360.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,842,602.13 and 9,566,360.44 is: 13,374,334.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,842,602.13 : 9,566,360.44 = 9,566,360.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,842,602.13/9,566,360.44 = 9,566,360.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,842,602.13x = 9,566,360.44 × 9,566,360.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,842,602.13x = 91,515,252,020,165.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,515,252,020,165.19/6,842,602.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,374,334.84

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