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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,303,170 and 9,179,103

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,303,170 and 9,179,103 is: 13,367,231.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,303,170 : 9,179,103 = 9,179,103 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,303,170/9,179,103 = 9,179,103/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,303,170x = 9,179,103 × 9,179,103
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,303,170x = 84,255,931,884,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,255,931,884,609/6,303,170
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,367,231.39

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