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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,007,836 and 9,296,856

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,007,836 and 9,296,856 is: 14,386,466.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,007,836 : 9,296,856 = 9,296,856 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,007,836/9,296,856 = 9,296,856/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,007,836x = 9,296,856 × 9,296,856
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,007,836x = 86,431,531,484,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,431,531,484,736/6,007,836
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,386,466.52

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