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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,004,908 and 9,294,588

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,004,908 and 9,294,588 is: 14,386,459.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,004,908 : 9,294,588 = 9,294,588 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,004,908/9,294,588 = 9,294,588/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,004,908x = 9,294,588 × 9,294,588
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,004,908x = 86,389,366,089,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,389,366,089,744/6,004,908
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,386,459.56

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