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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,362,690 and 9,636,699

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,362,690 and 9,636,699 is: 14,595,394.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,362,690 : 9,636,699 = 9,636,699 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,362,690/9,636,699 = 9,636,699/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,362,690x = 9,636,699 × 9,636,699
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,362,690x = 92,865,967,616,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,865,967,616,601/6,362,690
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,595,394.03

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