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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,008,024 and 9,308,887

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,008,024 and 9,308,887 is: 14,423,274.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,008,024 : 9,308,887 = 9,308,887 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,008,024/9,308,887 = 9,308,887/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,008,024x = 9,308,887 × 9,308,887
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,008,024x = 86,655,377,178,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,655,377,178,769/6,008,024
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,423,274.14

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