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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,990,450 and 9,444,535

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,990,450 and 9,444,535 is: 12,760,157.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,990,450 : 9,444,535 = 9,444,535 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,990,450/9,444,535 = 9,444,535/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,990,450x = 9,444,535 × 9,444,535
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,990,450x = 89,199,241,366,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,199,241,366,225/6,990,450
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,760,157.27

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