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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,247,458 and 9,437,751

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,247,458 and 9,437,751 is: 14,257,181.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,247,458 : 9,437,751 = 9,437,751 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,247,458/9,437,751 = 9,437,751/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,247,458x = 9,437,751 × 9,437,751
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,247,458x = 89,071,143,938,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,071,143,938,001/6,247,458
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,257,181.71

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