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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,059,770 and 9,646,955

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,059,770 and 9,646,955 is: 15,357,635.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,059,770 : 9,646,955 = 9,646,955 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,059,770/9,646,955 = 9,646,955/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,059,770x = 9,646,955 × 9,646,955
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,059,770x = 93,063,740,772,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,063,740,772,025/6,059,770
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,357,635.81

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