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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,317,258 and 9,003,375

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,317,258 and 9,003,375 is: 12,831,636.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,317,258 : 9,003,375 = 9,003,375 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,317,258/9,003,375 = 9,003,375/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,317,258x = 9,003,375 × 9,003,375
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,317,258x = 81,060,761,390,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,060,761,390,625/6,317,258
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,831,636.98

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