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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,511,432 and 9,572,262

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,511,432 and 9,572,262 is: 14,071,896.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,511,432 : 9,572,262 = 9,572,262 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,511,432/9,572,262 = 9,572,262/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,511,432x = 9,572,262 × 9,572,262
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,511,432x = 91,628,199,796,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,628,199,796,644/6,511,432
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,071,896.90

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