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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,152,677 and 9,551,486

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,152,677 and 9,551,486 is: 14,827,835.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,152,677 : 9,551,486 = 9,551,486 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,152,677/9,551,486 = 9,551,486/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,152,677x = 9,551,486 × 9,551,486
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,152,677x = 91,230,884,808,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,230,884,808,196/6,152,677
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,827,835.88

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