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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,150,627 and 9,775,242

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,150,627 and 9,775,242 is: 15,535,872.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,150,627 : 9,775,242 = 9,775,242 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,150,627/9,775,242 = 9,775,242/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,150,627x = 9,775,242 × 9,775,242
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,150,627x = 95,555,356,158,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,555,356,158,564/6,150,627
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,535,872.38

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