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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,560,818 and 9,235,051

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,560,818 and 9,235,051 is: 12,999,319.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,560,818 : 9,235,051 = 9,235,051 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,560,818/9,235,051 = 9,235,051/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,560,818x = 9,235,051 × 9,235,051
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,560,818x = 85,286,166,972,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,286,166,972,601/6,560,818
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,999,319.14

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