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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,464,730 and 9,641,040

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,464,730 and 9,641,040 is: 14,377,963.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,464,730 : 9,641,040 = 9,641,040 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,464,730/9,641,040 = 9,641,040/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,464,730x = 9,641,040 × 9,641,040
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,464,730x = 92,949,652,281,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,949,652,281,600/6,464,730
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,377,963.55

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