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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,078,324 and 9,624,871

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,078,324 and 9,624,871 is: 15,240,737.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,078,324 : 9,624,871 = 9,624,871 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,078,324/9,624,871 = 9,624,871/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,078,324x = 9,624,871 × 9,624,871
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,078,324x = 92,638,141,766,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,638,141,766,641/6,078,324
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,240,737.70

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