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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,312,292 and 8,931,750

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,312,292 and 8,931,750 is: 12,638,223.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,312,292 : 8,931,750 = 8,931,750 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,312,292/8,931,750 = 8,931,750/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,312,292x = 8,931,750 × 8,931,750
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,312,292x = 79,776,158,062,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,776,158,062,500/6,312,292
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,638,223.65

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