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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,016,512 and 9,876,552

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,016,512 and 9,876,552 is: 16,213,094.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,016,512 : 9,876,552 = 9,876,552 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,016,512/9,876,552 = 9,876,552/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,016,512x = 9,876,552 × 9,876,552
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,016,512x = 97,546,279,408,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,546,279,408,704/6,016,512
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,213,094.80

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