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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,264,764 and 9,968,568

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,264,764 and 9,968,568 is: 15,862,105.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,264,764 : 9,968,568 = 9,968,568 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,264,764/9,968,568 = 9,968,568/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,264,764x = 9,968,568 × 9,968,568
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,264,764x = 99,372,347,970,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,372,347,970,624/6,264,764
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,862,105.58

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