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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,116,228 and 9,716,758

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,116,228 and 9,716,758 is: 15,436,865.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,116,228 : 9,716,758 = 9,716,758 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,116,228/9,716,758 = 9,716,758/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,116,228x = 9,716,758 × 9,716,758
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,116,228x = 94,415,386,030,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,415,386,030,564/6,116,228
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,436,865.01

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