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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,270,812 and 9,164,216

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,270,812 and 9,164,216 is: 13,392,660.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,270,812 : 9,164,216 = 9,164,216 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,270,812/9,164,216 = 9,164,216/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,270,812x = 9,164,216 × 9,164,216
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,270,812x = 83,982,854,894,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,982,854,894,656/6,270,812
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,392,660.30

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