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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,224,606 and 9,906,894

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,224,606 and 9,906,894 is: 13,585,038.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,224,606 : 9,906,894 = 9,906,894 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,224,606/9,906,894 = 9,906,894/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,224,606x = 9,906,894 × 9,906,894
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,224,606x = 98,146,548,727,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,146,548,727,236/7,224,606
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,585,038.23

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