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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,312,528 and 8,932,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,312,528 and 8,932,104 is: 12,638,752.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,312,528 : 8,932,104 = 8,932,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,312,528/8,932,104 = 8,932,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,312,528x = 8,932,104 × 8,932,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,312,528x = 79,782,481,866,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,782,481,866,816/6,312,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,638,752.95

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