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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,346,136 and 9,668,001

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,346,136 and 9,668,001 is: 14,728,685.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,346,136 : 9,668,001 = 9,668,001 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,346,136/9,668,001 = 9,668,001/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,346,136x = 9,668,001 × 9,668,001
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,346,136x = 93,470,243,336,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,470,243,336,001/6,346,136
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,728,685.82

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