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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,601,416 and 9,945,828

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,601,416 and 9,945,828 is: 14,984,587.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,601,416 : 9,945,828 = 9,945,828 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,601,416/9,945,828 = 9,945,828/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,601,416x = 9,945,828 × 9,945,828
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,601,416x = 98,919,494,605,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,919,494,605,584/6,601,416
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,984,587.34

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