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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,307,712 and 9,883,552

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,307,712 and 9,883,552 is: 15,486,534.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,307,712 : 9,883,552 = 9,883,552 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,307,712/9,883,552 = 9,883,552/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,307,712x = 9,883,552 × 9,883,552
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,307,712x = 97,684,600,136,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,684,600,136,704/6,307,712
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,486,534.60

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