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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,579,792 and 9,814,932

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,579,792 and 9,814,932 is: 14,640,719.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,579,792 : 9,814,932 = 9,814,932 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,579,792/9,814,932 = 9,814,932/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,579,792x = 9,814,932 × 9,814,932
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,579,792x = 96,332,890,164,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,332,890,164,624/6,579,792
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,640,719.67

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