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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,380,497 and 9,807,282

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,380,497 and 9,807,282 is: 15,074,496.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,380,497 : 9,807,282 = 9,807,282 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,380,497/9,807,282 = 9,807,282/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,380,497x = 9,807,282 × 9,807,282
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,380,497x = 96,182,780,227,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,182,780,227,524/6,380,497
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,074,496.58

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