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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,554,661 and 9,923,100

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,554,661 and 9,923,100 is: 15,022,579.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,554,661 : 9,923,100 = 9,923,100 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,554,661/9,923,100 = 9,923,100/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,554,661x = 9,923,100 × 9,923,100
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,554,661x = 98,467,913,610,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,467,913,610,000/6,554,661
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,022,579.14

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