Finding the Third Proportional to 6,844,402 and 9,569,462
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,844,402 and 9,569,462 is: 13,379,489.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,844,402 : 9,569,462 = 9,569,462 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,844,402/9,569,462 = 9,569,462/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,844,402x = 9,569,462 × 9,569,462 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,844,402x = 91,574,602,969,444 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 91,574,602,969,444/6,844,402 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 13,379,489.25
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