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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,005,658 and 9,307,116

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,005,658 and 9,307,116 is: 14,423,466.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,005,658 : 9,307,116 = 9,307,116 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,005,658/9,307,116 = 9,307,116/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,005,658x = 9,307,116 × 9,307,116
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,005,658x = 86,622,408,237,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,622,408,237,456/6,005,658
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,423,466.71

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