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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,555,014 and 9,923,510

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,555,014 and 9,923,510 is: 15,023,011.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,555,014 : 9,923,510 = 9,923,510 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,555,014/9,923,510 = 9,923,510/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,555,014x = 9,923,510 × 9,923,510
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,555,014x = 98,476,050,720,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,476,050,720,100/6,555,014
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,023,011.50

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