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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,495,257 and 9,080,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,495,257 and 9,080,760 is: 12,695,448.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,495,257 : 9,080,760 = 9,080,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,495,257/9,080,760 = 9,080,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,495,257x = 9,080,760 × 9,080,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,495,257x = 82,460,202,177,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,460,202,177,600/6,495,257
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,695,448.72

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