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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,517,673 and 9,860,380

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,517,673 and 9,860,380 is: 14,917,455.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,517,673 : 9,860,380 = 9,860,380 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,517,673/9,860,380 = 9,860,380/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,517,673x = 9,860,380 × 9,860,380
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,517,673x = 97,227,093,744,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,227,093,744,400/6,517,673
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,917,455.01

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