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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,436,152 and 9,542,844

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,436,152 and 9,542,844 is: 14,149,117.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,436,152 : 9,542,844 = 9,542,844 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,436,152/9,542,844 = 9,542,844/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,436,152x = 9,542,844 × 9,542,844
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,436,152x = 91,065,871,608,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,065,871,608,336/6,436,152
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,149,117.61

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