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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,518,772 and 9,308,358

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,518,772 and 9,308,358 is: 13,291,694.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,518,772 : 9,308,358 = 9,308,358 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,518,772/9,308,358 = 9,308,358/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,518,772x = 9,308,358 × 9,308,358
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,518,772x = 86,645,528,656,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,645,528,656,164/6,518,772
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,291,694.92

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