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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,645,900 and 9,957,798

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,645,900 and 9,957,798 is: 14,920,137.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,645,900 : 9,957,798 = 9,957,798 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,645,900/9,957,798 = 9,957,798/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,645,900x = 9,957,798 × 9,957,798
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,645,900x = 99,157,741,008,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,157,741,008,804/6,645,900
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,920,137.38

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