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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,655,857 and 9,511,392

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,655,857 and 9,511,392 is: 13,592,025.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,655,857 : 9,511,392 = 9,511,392 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,655,857/9,511,392 = 9,511,392/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,655,857x = 9,511,392 × 9,511,392
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,655,857x = 90,466,577,777,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,466,577,777,664/6,655,857
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,592,025.46

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