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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,008,772 and 9,164,502

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,008,772 and 9,164,502 is: 13,977,580.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,008,772 : 9,164,502 = 9,164,502 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,008,772/9,164,502 = 9,164,502/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,008,772x = 9,164,502 × 9,164,502
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,008,772x = 83,988,096,908,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,988,096,908,004/6,008,772
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,977,580.93

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