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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,787,872 and 9,816,324

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,787,872 and 9,816,324 is: 14,195,939.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,787,872 : 9,816,324 = 9,816,324 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,787,872/9,816,324 = 9,816,324/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,787,872x = 9,816,324 × 9,816,324
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,787,872x = 96,360,216,872,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,360,216,872,976/6,787,872
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,195,939.00

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