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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,395,561 and 9,840,361

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,395,561 and 9,840,361 is: 15,140,611.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,395,561 : 9,840,361 = 9,840,361 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,395,561/9,840,361 = 9,840,361/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,395,561x = 9,840,361 × 9,840,361
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,395,561x = 96,832,704,610,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,832,704,610,321/6,395,561
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,140,611.53

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