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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,473,520 and 9,665,949

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,473,520 and 9,665,949 is: 14,432,730.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,473,520 : 9,665,949 = 9,665,949 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,473,520/9,665,949 = 9,665,949/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,473,520x = 9,665,949 × 9,665,949
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,473,520x = 93,430,570,070,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,430,570,070,601/6,473,520
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,432,730.58

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