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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,304,444 and 9,984,462

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,304,444 and 9,984,462 is: 15,812,573.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,304,444 : 9,984,462 = 9,984,462 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,304,444/9,984,462 = 9,984,462/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,304,444x = 9,984,462 × 9,984,462
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,304,444x = 99,689,481,429,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,689,481,429,444/6,304,444
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,812,573.07

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