Finding the Third Proportional to 6,004,392 and 8,847,772
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,004,392 and 8,847,772 is: 13,037,634.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,004,392 : 8,847,772 = 8,847,772 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,004,392/8,847,772 = 8,847,772/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,004,392x = 8,847,772 × 8,847,772 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,004,392x = 78,283,069,363,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 78,283,069,363,984/6,004,392 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 13,037,634.68
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