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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,464,728 and 9,641,036

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,464,728 and 9,641,036 is: 14,377,956.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,464,728 : 9,641,036 = 9,641,036 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,464,728/9,641,036 = 9,641,036/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,464,728x = 9,641,036 × 9,641,036
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,464,728x = 92,949,575,153,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,949,575,153,296/6,464,728
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,377,956.06

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