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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,304,416 and 9,984,420

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,304,416 and 9,984,420 is: 15,812,510.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,304,416 : 9,984,420 = 9,984,420 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,304,416/9,984,420 = 9,984,420/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,304,416x = 9,984,420 × 9,984,420
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,304,416x = 99,688,642,736,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,688,642,736,400/6,304,416
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,812,510.27

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