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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,219,864 and 9,735,870

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,219,864 and 9,735,870 is: 15,239,427.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,219,864 : 9,735,870 = 9,735,870 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,219,864/9,735,870 = 9,735,870/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,219,864x = 9,735,870 × 9,735,870
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,219,864x = 94,787,164,656,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,787,164,656,900/6,219,864
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,239,427.21

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