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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,079,644 and 9,487,530

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,079,644 and 9,487,530 is: 14,805,673.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,079,644 : 9,487,530 = 9,487,530 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,079,644/9,487,530 = 9,487,530/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,079,644x = 9,487,530 × 9,487,530
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,079,644x = 90,013,225,500,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,013,225,500,900/6,079,644
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,805,673.74

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