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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,314,994 and 9,232,740

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,314,994 and 9,232,740 is: 13,498,585.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,314,994 : 9,232,740 = 9,232,740 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,314,994/9,232,740 = 9,232,740/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,314,994x = 9,232,740 × 9,232,740
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,314,994x = 85,243,487,907,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,243,487,907,600/6,314,994
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,498,585.73

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