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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,078,340 and 9,624,894

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,078,340 and 9,624,894 is: 15,240,770.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,078,340 : 9,624,894 = 9,624,894 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,078,340/9,624,894 = 9,624,894/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,078,340x = 9,624,894 × 9,624,894
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,078,340x = 92,638,584,511,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,638,584,511,236/6,078,340
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,240,770.43

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