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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,116,236 and 9,716,770

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,116,236 and 9,716,770 is: 15,436,882.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,116,236 : 9,716,770 = 9,716,770 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,116,236/9,716,770 = 9,716,770/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,116,236x = 9,716,770 × 9,716,770
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,116,236x = 94,415,619,232,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,415,619,232,900/6,116,236
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,436,882.95

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