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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,059,736 and 9,646,910

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,059,736 and 9,646,910 is: 15,357,578.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,059,736 : 9,646,910 = 9,646,910 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,059,736/9,646,910 = 9,646,910/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,059,736x = 9,646,910 × 9,646,910
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,059,736x = 93,062,872,548,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,062,872,548,100/6,059,736
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,357,578.70

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