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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,436,024 and 9,542,716

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,436,024 and 9,542,716 is: 14,149,019.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,436,024 : 9,542,716 = 9,542,716 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,436,024/9,542,716 = 9,542,716/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,436,024x = 9,542,716 × 9,542,716
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,436,024x = 91,063,428,656,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,063,428,656,656/6,436,024
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,149,019.43

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