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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,417,496 and 9,627,612

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,417,496 and 9,627,612 is: 14,443,470.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,417,496 : 9,627,612 = 9,627,612 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,417,496/9,627,612 = 9,627,612/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,417,496x = 9,627,612 × 9,627,612
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,417,496x = 92,690,912,822,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,690,912,822,544/6,417,496
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,443,470.29

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