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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,666,636 and 9,439,433

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,666,636 and 9,439,433 is: 13,365,495.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,666,636 : 9,439,433 = 9,439,433 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,666,636/9,439,433 = 9,439,433/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,666,636x = 9,439,433 × 9,439,433
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,666,636x = 89,102,895,361,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,102,895,361,489/6,666,636
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,365,495.79

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