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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,317,556 and 9,774,009

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,317,556 and 9,774,009 is: 15,121,552.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,317,556 : 9,774,009 = 9,774,009 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,317,556/9,774,009 = 9,774,009/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,317,556x = 9,774,009 × 9,774,009
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,317,556x = 95,531,251,932,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,531,251,932,081/6,317,556
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,121,552.06

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