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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,270,562 and 9,163,888

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,270,562 and 9,163,888 is: 13,392,235.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,270,562 : 9,163,888 = 9,163,888 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,270,562/9,163,888 = 9,163,888/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,270,562x = 9,163,888 × 9,163,888
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,270,562x = 83,976,843,276,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,976,843,276,544/6,270,562
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,392,235.54

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