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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,299,059 and 9,772,283

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,299,059 and 9,772,283 is: 15,160,600.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,299,059 : 9,772,283 = 9,772,283 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,299,059/9,772,283 = 9,772,283/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,299,059x = 9,772,283 × 9,772,283
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,299,059x = 95,497,515,032,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,497,515,032,089/6,299,059
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,160,600.18

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