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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,317,832 and 9,239,802

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,317,832 and 9,239,802 is: 13,513,170.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,317,832 : 9,239,802 = 9,239,802 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,317,832/9,239,802 = 9,239,802/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,317,832x = 9,239,802 × 9,239,802
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,317,832x = 85,373,940,999,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,373,940,999,204/6,317,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,513,170.50

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