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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,445,447 and 9,321,240

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,445,447 and 9,321,240 is: 13,480,138.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,445,447 : 9,321,240 = 9,321,240 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,445,447/9,321,240 = 9,321,240/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,445,447x = 9,321,240 × 9,321,240
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,445,447x = 86,885,515,137,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,885,515,137,600/6,445,447
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,480,138.02

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