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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,579,830 and 9,814,973

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,579,830 and 9,814,973 is: 14,640,757.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,579,830 : 9,814,973 = 9,814,973 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,579,830/9,814,973 = 9,814,973/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,579,830x = 9,814,973 × 9,814,973
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,579,830x = 96,333,694,990,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,333,694,990,729/6,579,830
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,640,757.43

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