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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,023,602 and 9,176,556

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,023,602 and 9,176,556 is: 13,979,871.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,023,602 : 9,176,556 = 9,176,556 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,023,602/9,176,556 = 9,176,556/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,023,602x = 9,176,556 × 9,176,556
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,023,602x = 84,209,180,021,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,209,180,021,136/6,023,602
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,979,871.18

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