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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,015,364 and 9,874,882

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,015,364 and 9,874,882 is: 16,210,705.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,015,364 : 9,874,882 = 9,874,882 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,015,364/9,874,882 = 9,874,882/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,015,364x = 9,874,882 × 9,874,882
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,015,364x = 97,513,294,513,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,513,294,513,924/6,015,364
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,210,705.54

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