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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,464,524 and 9,640,728

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,464,524 and 9,640,728 is: 14,377,491.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,464,524 : 9,640,728 = 9,640,728 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,464,524/9,640,728 = 9,640,728/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,464,524x = 9,640,728 × 9,640,728
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,464,524x = 92,943,636,369,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,943,636,369,984/6,464,524
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,377,491.11

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