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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,241,815 and 9,794,036

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,241,815 and 9,794,036 is: 15,367,828.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,241,815 : 9,794,036 = 9,794,036 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,241,815/9,794,036 = 9,794,036/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,241,815x = 9,794,036 × 9,794,036
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,241,815x = 95,923,141,169,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,923,141,169,296/6,241,815
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,367,828.30

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