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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,395,583 and 9,840,393

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,395,583 and 9,840,393 is: 15,140,657.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,395,583 : 9,840,393 = 9,840,393 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,395,583/9,840,393 = 9,840,393/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,395,583x = 9,840,393 × 9,840,393
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,395,583x = 96,833,334,394,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,833,334,394,449/6,395,583
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,140,657.92

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