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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,381,742 and 9,577,033

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,381,742 and 9,577,033 is: 14,372,182.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,381,742 : 9,577,033 = 9,577,033 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,381,742/9,577,033 = 9,577,033/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,381,742x = 9,577,033 × 9,577,033
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,381,742x = 91,719,561,083,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,719,561,083,089/6,381,742
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,372,182.56

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