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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,990,576 and 9,444,718

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,990,576 and 9,444,718 is: 12,760,421.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,990,576 : 9,444,718 = 9,444,718 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,990,576/9,444,718 = 9,444,718/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,990,576x = 9,444,718 × 9,444,718
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,990,576x = 89,202,698,099,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,202,698,099,524/6,990,576
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,760,421.76

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