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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,206,681 and 9,687,266

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,206,681 and 9,687,266 is: 15,119,694.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,206,681 : 9,687,266 = 9,687,266 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,206,681/9,687,266 = 9,687,266/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,206,681x = 9,687,266 × 9,687,266
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,206,681x = 93,843,122,554,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,843,122,554,756/6,206,681
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,119,694.82

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