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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,846,310 and 9,571,079

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,846,310 and 9,571,079 is: 13,380,281.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,846,310 : 9,571,079 = 9,571,079 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,846,310/9,571,079 = 9,571,079/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,846,310x = 9,571,079 × 9,571,079
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,846,310x = 91,605,553,224,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,605,553,224,241/6,846,310
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,380,281.24

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