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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,306,492 and 9,739,215

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,306,492 and 9,739,215 is: 15,040,423.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,306,492 : 9,739,215 = 9,739,215 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,306,492/9,739,215 = 9,739,215/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,306,492x = 9,739,215 × 9,739,215
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,306,492x = 94,852,308,816,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,852,308,816,225/6,306,492
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,040,423.24

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