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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,308,006 and 9,882,390

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,308,006 and 9,882,390 is: 15,482,171.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,308,006 : 9,882,390 = 9,882,390 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,308,006/9,882,390 = 9,882,390/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,308,006x = 9,882,390 × 9,882,390
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,308,006x = 97,661,632,112,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,661,632,112,100/6,308,006
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,482,171.72

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