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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,306,520 and 9,739,258

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,306,520 and 9,739,258 is: 15,040,489.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,306,520 : 9,739,258 = 9,739,258 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,306,520/9,739,258 = 9,739,258/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,306,520x = 9,739,258 × 9,739,258
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,306,520x = 94,853,146,390,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,853,146,390,564/6,306,520
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,040,489.27

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