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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,283,914 and 9,608,478

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,283,914 and 9,608,478 is: 14,691,933.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,283,914 : 9,608,478 = 9,608,478 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,283,914/9,608,478 = 9,608,478/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,283,914x = 9,608,478 × 9,608,478
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,283,914x = 92,322,849,476,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,322,849,476,484/6,283,914
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,691,933.96

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