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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,303,657 and 9,179,923

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,303,657 and 9,179,923 is: 13,368,586.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,303,657 : 9,179,923 = 9,179,923 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,303,657/9,179,923 = 9,179,923/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,303,657x = 9,179,923 × 9,179,923
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,303,657x = 84,270,986,285,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,270,986,285,929/6,303,657
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,368,586.88

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