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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,429,633 and 9,795,186

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,429,633 and 9,795,186 is: 14,922,417.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,429,633 : 9,795,186 = 9,795,186 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,429,633/9,795,186 = 9,795,186/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,429,633x = 9,795,186 × 9,795,186
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,429,633x = 95,945,668,774,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,945,668,774,596/6,429,633
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,922,417.62

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