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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,141,771 and 9,633,789

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,141,771 and 9,633,789 is: 15,111,258.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,141,771 : 9,633,789 = 9,633,789 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,141,771/9,633,789 = 9,633,789/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,141,771x = 9,633,789 × 9,633,789
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,141,771x = 92,809,890,496,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,809,890,496,521/6,141,771
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,111,258.71

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