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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,631,500 and 9,906,168

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,631,500 and 9,906,168 is: 14,797,883.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,631,500 : 9,906,168 = 9,906,168 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,631,500/9,906,168 = 9,906,168/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,631,500x = 9,906,168 × 9,906,168
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,631,500x = 98,132,164,444,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,132,164,444,224/6,631,500
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,797,883.50

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