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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,004,384 and 8,847,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,004,384 and 8,847,760 is: 13,037,616.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,004,384 : 8,847,760 = 8,847,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,004,384/8,847,760 = 8,847,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,004,384x = 8,847,760 × 8,847,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,004,384x = 78,282,857,017,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,282,857,017,600/6,004,384
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,037,616.68

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