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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,395,550 and 9,840,343

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,395,550 and 9,840,343 is: 15,140,582.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,395,550 : 9,840,343 = 9,840,343 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,395,550/9,840,343 = 9,840,343/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,395,550x = 9,840,343 × 9,840,343
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,395,550x = 96,832,350,357,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,832,350,357,649/6,395,550
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,140,582.18

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