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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,232,156 and 9,323,332

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,232,156 and 9,323,332 is: 13,947,744.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,232,156 : 9,323,332 = 9,323,332 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,232,156/9,323,332 = 9,323,332/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,232,156x = 9,323,332 × 9,323,332
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,232,156x = 86,924,519,582,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,924,519,582,224/6,232,156
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,947,744.50

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