Finding the Third Proportional to 6,934,952 and 9,201,941
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,934,952 and 9,201,941 is: 12,209,993.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,934,952 : 9,201,941 = 9,201,941 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,934,952/9,201,941 = 9,201,941/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,934,952x = 9,201,941 × 9,201,941 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,934,952x = 84,675,718,167,481 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 84,675,718,167,481/6,934,952 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 12,209,993.40
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