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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,655,552 and 9,733,728

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,655,552 and 9,733,728 is: 14,235,552.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,655,552 : 9,733,728 = 9,733,728 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,655,552/9,733,728 = 9,733,728/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,655,552x = 9,733,728 × 9,733,728
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,655,552x = 94,745,460,777,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,745,460,777,984/6,655,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,235,552.63

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