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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,004,907 and 9,294,587

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,004,907 and 9,294,587 is: 14,386,458.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,004,907 : 9,294,587 = 9,294,587 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,004,907/9,294,587 = 9,294,587/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,004,907x = 9,294,587 × 9,294,587
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,004,907x = 86,389,347,500,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,389,347,500,569/6,004,907
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,386,458.86

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