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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,833,672 and 9,612,417

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,833,672 and 9,612,417 is: 13,521,070.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,833,672 : 9,612,417 = 9,612,417 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,833,672/9,612,417 = 9,612,417/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,833,672x = 9,612,417 × 9,612,417
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,833,672x = 92,398,560,581,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,398,560,581,889/6,833,672
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,521,070.46

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