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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,388,712 and 9,649,608

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,388,712 and 9,649,608 is: 14,574,915.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,388,712 : 9,649,608 = 9,649,608 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,388,712/9,649,608 = 9,649,608/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,388,712x = 9,649,608 × 9,649,608
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,388,712x = 93,114,934,553,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,114,934,553,664/6,388,712
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,574,915.03

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