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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

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,004,392 : 8,847,772 = 8,847,772 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,004,392/8,847,772 = 8,847,772/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,004,392x = 8,847,772 × 8,847,772
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,004,392x = 78,283,069,363,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,283,069,363,984/6,004,392
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,037,634.68

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