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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,640,280 and 9,770,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,640,280 and 9,770,536 is: 14,376,407.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,640,280 : 9,770,536 = 9,770,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,640,280/9,770,536 = 9,770,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,640,280x = 9,770,536 × 9,770,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,640,280x = 95,463,373,727,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,463,373,727,296/6,640,280
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,376,407.88

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