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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,665,616 and 9,954,800

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,665,616 and 9,954,800 is: 14,867,049.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,665,616 : 9,954,800 = 9,954,800 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,665,616/9,954,800 = 9,954,800/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,665,616x = 9,954,800 × 9,954,800
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,665,616x = 99,098,043,040,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,098,043,040,000/6,665,616
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,867,049.50

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