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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,934,950 and 9,201,938

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,934,950 and 9,201,938 is: 12,209,988.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,934,950 : 9,201,938 = 9,201,938 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,934,950/9,201,938 = 9,201,938/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,934,950x = 9,201,938 × 9,201,938
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,934,950x = 84,675,662,955,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,675,662,955,844/6,934,950
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,209,988.96

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