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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,317,802 and 9,239,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,317,802 and 9,239,760 is: 13,513,111.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,317,802 : 9,239,760 = 9,239,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,317,802/9,239,760 = 9,239,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,317,802x = 9,239,760 × 9,239,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,317,802x = 85,373,164,857,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,373,164,857,600/6,317,802
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,513,111.82

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