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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,245,526 and 9,316,476

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,245,526 and 9,316,476 is: 13,897,424.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,245,526 : 9,316,476 = 9,316,476 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,245,526/9,316,476 = 9,316,476/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,245,526x = 9,316,476 × 9,316,476
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,245,526x = 86,796,725,058,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,796,725,058,576/6,245,526
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,897,424.34

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