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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,305,398 and 9,783,387

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,305,398 and 9,783,387 is: 15,179,796.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,305,398 : 9,783,387 = 9,783,387 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,305,398/9,783,387 = 9,783,387/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,305,398x = 9,783,387 × 9,783,387
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,305,398x = 95,714,661,191,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,714,661,191,769/6,305,398
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,179,796.93

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