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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,606,418 and 9,786,831

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,606,418 and 9,786,831 is: 14,498,334.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,606,418 : 9,786,831 = 9,786,831 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,606,418/9,786,831 = 9,786,831/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,606,418x = 9,786,831 × 9,786,831
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,606,418x = 95,782,061,022,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,782,061,022,561/6,606,418
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,498,334.96

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