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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,362,706 and 9,636,723

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,362,706 and 9,636,723 is: 14,595,430.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,362,706 : 9,636,723 = 9,636,723 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,362,706/9,636,723 = 9,636,723/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,362,706x = 9,636,723 × 9,636,723
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,362,706x = 92,866,430,178,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,866,430,178,729/6,362,706
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,595,430.02

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