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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,116,232 and 9,716,764

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,116,232 and 9,716,764 is: 15,436,873.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,116,232 : 9,716,764 = 9,716,764 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,116,232/9,716,764 = 9,716,764/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,116,232x = 9,716,764 × 9,716,764
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,116,232x = 94,415,502,631,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,415,502,631,696/6,116,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,436,873.98

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