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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,078,362 and 9,624,927

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,078,362 and 9,624,927 is: 15,240,819.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,078,362 : 9,624,927 = 9,624,927 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,078,362/9,624,927 = 9,624,927/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,078,362x = 9,624,927 × 9,624,927
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,078,362x = 92,639,219,755,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,639,219,755,329/6,078,362
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,240,819.77

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