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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,852,426 and 9,641,187

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,852,426 and 9,641,187 is: 13,564,901.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,852,426 : 9,641,187 = 9,641,187 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,852,426/9,641,187 = 9,641,187/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,852,426x = 9,641,187 × 9,641,187
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,852,426x = 92,952,486,768,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,952,486,768,969/6,852,426
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,564,901.94

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