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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,402,520 and 9,766,384

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,402,520 and 9,766,384 is: 14,897,611.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,402,520 : 9,766,384 = 9,766,384 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,402,520/9,766,384 = 9,766,384/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,402,520x = 9,766,384 × 9,766,384
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,402,520x = 95,382,256,435,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,382,256,435,456/6,402,520
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,897,611.63

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