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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,362,608 and 9,636,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,362,608 and 9,636,528 is: 14,595,064.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,362,608 : 9,636,528 = 9,636,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,362,608/9,636,528 = 9,636,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,362,608x = 9,636,528 × 9,636,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,362,608x = 92,862,671,894,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,862,671,894,784/6,362,608
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,595,064.15

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