Finding the Third Proportional to 6,652,640 and 9,268,804
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,652,640 and 9,268,804 is: 12,913,779.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,652,640 : 9,268,804 = 9,268,804 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,652,640/9,268,804 = 9,268,804/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,652,640x = 9,268,804 × 9,268,804 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,652,640x = 85,910,727,590,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 85,910,727,590,416/6,652,640 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 12,913,779.73
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